Xochapa

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proper noun

A town in Alcozauca de Guerrero, Guerrero, Mexico.

OriginSpanish Xochapa ← Nahuan ← Mixtec →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Alcozauca de Guerrero, Guerrero, Mexico.

Origin

  1. Mixtec
  2. Nahuan
  3. SpanishXochapa
  4. EnglishXochapa

Borrowed from Spanish Xochapa, from a Nahuan language (equivalent to Classical Nahuatl xōchitl (“flower”) + āpan (“river”)), calqued from a Mixtec language, e.g. Alcozauca Mixtec I̱ta Ita (literally “flower river”).

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Translations

Spanish Xochapa
  • Xochapatown in Mexico
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APA

Xochapa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xochapa

MLA

“Xochapa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xochapa. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Xochapa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xochapa.

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