mexicanidad
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Spanish
Etymology
Calque of Classical Nahuatl mēxihcayōtl. Also from mexicano (“Mexican”) + -idad (“-ity”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mexicanidad f (uncountable)
- Mexicanness, the quality of being Mexican
- Mexicanity, Mexican identity, especially as provided from indigenous culture and national heritage
Further reading
- “mexicanidad”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10