Where does “tepoztli” come from?

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

tepoztli (Classical Nahuatl): hard, workable metal: iron; steel; copper

Definitions

  1. hard, workable metal: iron; steel; copper

Ancestry of “tepoztli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltētlrock, stone
2Classical Nahuatlnāmitl

Words derived from “tepoztli

Every word from Classical Nahuatl nāmitlEvery word from Classical Nahuatl tētl