Where does “necoc yaotl” come from?
necoc yaotl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl yāōtl — war; enemy, war; enemy; war.
necoc yaotl (Classical Nahuatl): "The enemy on both sides"; an epithet of Tezcatlipoca
Definitions
- "The enemy on both sides"; an epithet of Tezcatlipoca
Ancestry of “necoc yaotl”, step by step
necoc yaotl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl yāōtl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | yāōtl | war; enemy, war; enemy; war |
via Classical Nahuatl necoc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | necoc | on both sides |