Where does “maya” come from?
maya (Spanish) comes from Yucatec Maya mayab, from Yucatec Maya maya'.
maya (Spanish): Mayan
Ancestry of “maya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Yucatec Maya | mayab | — |
| 2 | Yucatec Maya | maya' | — |
Words derived from “maya”