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Oto-Manguean

or O·to·man·gue·an

[ oh-toh-mahng-gee-uhn, -mang- ]

noun

  1. a family of American Indian languages spoken in central and southern Mexico, including Mixtec, Zapotec, and Otomi.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Oto-Manguean1

Oto ( mian ) a subgroup that includes Otomi + Manguean another subgroup; compare Spanish otomangue

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