Where does “texōlōtl” come from?

texōlōtl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl teci — to grind maize.

texōlōtl (Classical Nahuatl): grinding stone, pestle

Definitions

  1. grinding stone, pestle

Ancestry of “texōlōtl”, step by step

texōlōtl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl teci

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltecito grind maize

via Classical Nahuatl ōlōtl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlōlōtlcorn cob; maize cob; corncob

Words derived from “texōlōtl

Every word from Classical Nahuatl teci