Where does “mazatl elefante icoatlan” come from?

mazatl elefante icoatlan (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl elefante, from Spanish elefante, from Old Spanish elifant, from Old French elefant, from Latin elephantus, from Ancient Greek ἐλέφας, from Egyptian ꜣbw — cessation; elephant; elephant tusk.

mazatl elefante icoatlan (Classical Nahuatl): ivory

Definitions

  1. ivory

Ancestry of “mazatl elefante icoatlan”, step by step

mazatl elefante icoatlan traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl elefante

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlelefanteelephant
2Spanishelefanteelephant
3Old Spanishelifantelephant
4Old Frenchelefant
5LatinelephantusAn elephant; Ivory
6Ancient Greekἐλέφαςivory; elephant
7Egyptianꜣbwcessation; elephant; elephant tusk

via Classical Nahuatl coatlantli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcoatlantlifang
2Classical Nahuatlcōātlit is a snake; snake; a snake

via Classical Nahuatl mazātl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlmazātlhorse; white-tailed deer; deer, wild animal
Every word from Egyptian ꜣbwEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐλέφαςEvery word from Latin elephantus