Where does “yaʼax” come from?

yaʼax (Mopan Maya) comes from Proto-Mayan *raʔx — green.

yaʼax (Mopan Maya): green, grue (either green or blue)

Definitions

  1. green, grue (either green or blue)

Ancestry of “yaʼax”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mayan*raʔxgreen
Every word from Proto-Mayan *raʔx