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Where does “zacayamānqui” come from?

zacayamānqui (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl zacatl, from Uto-Aztecan saka-t.

Ancestry of “zacayamānqui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlzacatlDry weeds or grass, especially when used as...
2Uto-Aztecansaka-t—

Words derived from “zacayamānqui”

  • zacayaman
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