Etymology

Malinalxochitl

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Today it means: The Aztec goddess of snakes, scorpions, and insects. Full definition →

Classical Nahuatl Malīnalxōchitl
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  1. Classical Nahuatl · borrowed fromMalīnalxōchitl
  2. English todayMalinalxochitl

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Malīnalxōchitl, made of malinalli (“grass”) and xochitl (“a flower”).

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