Where does “sakatl” come from?

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

sakatl (Central Nahuatl): grass, weed

Definitions

  1. grass, weed

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-tEvery word from Classical Nahuatl zacatl