Xochistlahuaca

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proper noun

A town in Guerrero, Mexico.

Scrabble 31

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. Nahuan
  2. SpanishXochistlahuaca
  3. EnglishXochistlahuaca

Borrowed from Spanish Xochistlahuaca, from a Nahuan language; equivalent to Classical Nahuatl xōchitl (“flower”) + ixtlāhuacān (“plain”). The Nahuan word is a calque from Amuzgo; compare San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo Suntjaaꞌ (“flower plain”).

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Xochistlahuaca. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xochistlahuaca

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