Where does “tecpatl” come from?

tecpatl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tētl, from Classical Nahuatl nāmitl.

tecpatl (Classical Nahuatl): flint; a flint knife; a fint knife motif,...

Definitions

  1. flint; a flint knife; a fint knife motif,...

Ancestry of “tecpatl”, step by step

tecpatl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl tētl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltētlrock, stone
2Classical Nahuatlnāmitl—

via Classical Nahuatl icpatl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlicpatlstring, cord

Words derived from “tecpatl”

Every word from Classical Nahuatl nāmitl →Every word from Classical Nahuatl tētl →