chapoltepec
Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
From chapolin (“grasshopper”) + tepētl (“mountain, hill”) + -co.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃa.poɬˈté.peːk]
Proper noun
chapoltepēc (locative)
- (in the place of the) grasshopper hill; (in) Chapultepec; the forest retreat of Aztec rulers.
Descendants
- Spanish: Chapultepec