Olmec
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Nahuatl, meaning rubber lineage (compare (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Nahuatl olli (“rubber”)).
Pronunciation
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Noun
Olmec (plural Olmecs)
- A member of an ancient pre-Columbian people living in the tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico, in what are roughly the modern-day states of Veracruz and Tabasco.
Translations
member of an ancient pre-Columbian people