Otomi

Meanings

Noun

• A person belonging to the indigenous Otomi ethnic group of central Mexico.

Proper Noun

• An Oto-Manguean language and one of the indigenous languages of Mexico, spoken by around 240,000 indigenous Otomi people in the central altiplano region of Mexico.

Origin

• Borrowed from Spanish otomí, from Classical Nahuatl otomih, plural of otomitl.