Where does “mazaehuatl” come from?
mazaehuatl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl mazātl — horse; white-tailed deer; deer, wild animal.
mazaehuatl (Classical Nahuatl): an animal hide or skin; the hide or skin of a...
Definitions
- an animal hide or skin; the hide or skin of a...
Ancestry of “mazaehuatl”, step by step
mazaehuatl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl mazātl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | mazātl | horse; white-tailed deer; deer, wild animal |
via Classical Nahuatl ēhuatl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | ēhuatl | skin, peel; skin, hide |