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mexicano

/mexiˈkano/

adjective/mexiˈkano/

Mexican (native or pertaining to the country of the United Mexican States: compare mexiquense); Mexican (pertaining to the Mexican language, i.e. Nahuatl)

También están otros los narcotraficantes mexicanos Vicente Carrillo Fuentes, alias “El Viceroy”, y Rafael Caro Quintero.

Etymology tree Classical Nahuatl Mēxihcobor. Spanish México Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Spanish -ano Spanish mexicano From México + -ano.

noun, masculine/mexiˈkano/plural: mexicanos

Mexican (an inhabitant of the country of Mexico); Mexican (the Mexican language, i.e. Nahuatl)

Etymology tree Classical Nahuatl Mēxihcobor. Spanish México Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Spanish -ano Spanish mexicano From México + -ano.