Where does “mazanacatl” come from?
mazanacatl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl nacatl — Meat; flesh.
mazanacatl (Classical Nahuatl): the meat of a white-tailed deer
Definitions
- the meat of a white-tailed deer
Ancestry of “mazanacatl”, step by step
mazanacatl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl nacatl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | nacatl | Meat; flesh |
via Classical Nahuatl mazātl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | mazātl | horse; white-tailed deer; deer, wild animal |