Where does “metztli” come from?

metztli (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl mētztli — the moon; month; moon, month.

metztli (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl): moon; month; leg

Definitions

  1. moon; month; leg

Ancestry of “metztli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlmētztlithe moon; month; moon, month
Every word from Classical Nahuatl mētztli