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Latin America

Judi Lynn

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2. Interesting learning where "Mexico" originated. Nahuatl words are fascinating.

Reply to Xipe Totec (Original post)

Mon Aug 6, 2018, 03:32 AM

Aug 2018

Thank you for introducing us to thinking about nahuatl words. So many words in the US are derived from nahuatl, and so many of us don't know about it. To learn the origin makes the world that very much more important. So much to learn, so little time, and it's so worth while.

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meztli-ixtli-co Mexico [View all] Xipe Totec Aug 2018 OP

I lived in the DF for four years and never knew this -- very cool! I love fierywoman Aug 2018 #1

Interesting learning where "Mexico" originated. Nahuatl words are fascinating. Judi Lynn Aug 2018 #2