Words that come from Classical Nahuatl “mētztli”

42 words across 17 languages descend from Classical Nahuatl mētztli — including Mexico, Mexican, Mexiko, Mexican standoff, Meksiko, メキシコ, Mexicanensis, 墨西哥.

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Classical Nahuatl (9)

Spanish (6)

English (4)

Japanese (4)

German (3)

Faroese (2)

Latin (2)

Irish (2)

Portuguese (2)

Slovak (1)

Chinese (1)

Korean (1)

Tagalog (1)

Assamese (1)

Hindi (1)

Vietnamese (1)

Navajo (1)