Where does “tepozmāccuahuitl” come from?

tepozmāccuahuitl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl māccuahuitl, from Classical Nahuatl māc, from Old Dutch māg, from Proto-Germanic mēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European mag'- — to be able, help.

tepozmāccuahuitl (Classical Nahuatl): sword

Definitions

  1. sword

Ancestry of “tepozmāccuahuitl”, step by step

tepozmāccuahuitl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl māccuahuitl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlmāccuahuitlA macuahuitl; a macana; a sword or club of wood with obsidian blades
2Classical Nahuatlmācin the hand
3Old Dutchmāg—
4Proto-Germanicmēgazson-in-law; or more generally, a relative through...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmag'-to be able, help

via Classical Nahuatl tepoztli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltepoztlihard, workable metal: iron; steel; copper
2Classical Nahuatltētlrock, stone
3Classical Nahuatlnāmitl—

Words derived from “tepozmāccuahuitl”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mag'- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mēgaz →Every word from Old Dutch māg →