Where does “tlācatecolōtl” come from?
tlācatecolōtl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tlācatl — human; person, human; a person; slave.
tlācatecolōtl (Classical Nahuatl): demon; a sorcerer; demon
Definitions
- demon; a sorcerer; demon
Ancestry of “tlācatecolōtl”, step by step
tlācatecolōtl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl tlācatl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | tlācatl | human; person, human; a person; slave |
via Classical Nahuatl tecolōtl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | tecolōtl | owl; owl; body louse |