Meshijku

Pipil

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco (“Tenochtitlan”), of uncertain origin. Possibly from the roots mētz- (“moon”) and -shīk (“navel”).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): /meːˈʃihku/

Proper noun

Mēshijku

  1. Mexico (a country in North America)

Derived terms
  • mēshijkataketzalis (Mexican variants of Nahuatl, especially Classical Nahuatl)
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