milpan
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Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- milpa (obsolete spelling)
Etymology[edit]
From mīlli (“sown field”) + -pan.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mīlpan (locative)
- (in) agricultural land; cultivated fields, the country.
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Spanish: milpa
References[edit]
- Rémi Siméon (1885) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 276