Where does “māitl” come from?

māitl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Proto-Nahuan *maa(y)(V)-.

māitl (Classical Nahuatl): hand, arm; arm, hand

Definitions

hand, arm; arm, hand

Ancestry of “māitl”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Proto-Nahuan	*maa(y)(V)-	—

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