Where does “sakatl” come from?

sakatl (Central Huasteca Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl zacatl, from Uto-Aztecan saka-t.

sakatl (Central Huasteca Nahuatl): Dry weeds or grass, especially when used as fodder; hay

Definitions

  1. Dry weeds or grass, especially when used as fodder; hay

Ancestry of “sakatl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlzacatlDry weeds or grass, especially when used as...
2Uto-Aztecansaka-t—
Every word from Uto-Aztecan saka-t →Every word from Classical Nahuatl zacatl →
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