The story
- Classical Nahuatl · borrowed fromTlācaxīpēhualiztli
- English todayTlacaxipehualiztli
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Tlācaxīpēhualiztli, from tlācatl (“person”) + xīpēhua (“to skin”) + -liztli (action suffix).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.