Where does “metat” come from?

metat (Highland Puebla Nahuatl) comes from Proto-Nahuan metlatl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan mataR — metate.

metat (Highland Puebla Nahuatl): metate

Definitions

  1. metate

Ancestry of “metat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Nahuanmetlatlmetate
2Proto-Uto-AztecanmataRmetate
Every word from Proto-Uto-Aztecan mataR →Every word from Proto-Nahuan metlatl →