Where does “zacamecatl” come from?
zacamecatl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl zacatl, from Uto-Aztecan saka-t.
zacamecatl (Classical Nahuatl): A rope made from coarse grass
Definitions
- A rope made from coarse grass
Ancestry of “zacamecatl”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | zacatl | Dry weeds or grass, especially when used as... |
| 2 | Uto-Aztecan | saka-t | — |
Words derived from “zacamecatl”