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Xochimilco

/sot͡ʃiˈmilko/

proper noun/sot͡ʃiˈmilko/

one of the sixteen mayorships (alcaldías) of the Mexico City

From Classical Nahuatl xōchimīlli (“flower field”), from xōchitl (“flower”) + mīlli (“cultivated field”), + the locative suffix -co.

Xochimilco — Spanish Dictionary | Passage