Supanecan

noun

Su·​pa·​necan

ˌsüpəˈnekən,

-nāk-

plural Supanecan or Supanecans

: a language family of the Hokan stock comprising Subtiaba of Nicaragua and Tlapanec of Mexico

Word History

Etymology

Subtiaba + Tiapanec

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