yaocalli

Classical Nahuatl

[yaː.oːˈka.lːi]

noun
Definitions
  • fortress, stronghold

Etymology

Compound from Classical Nahuatl yāōtl (enemy, war) + Classical Nahuatl calli (house, structure, container, a small structure, home, building).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

calli

Gloss

house, structure, container, a small structure, home, building

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