zacatl

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Central Nahuatl[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Classical Nahuatl zacatl.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

zacatl (inanimate)

  1. Dry weeds or grass, especially when used as fodder; hay.

Derived terms[edit]

Classical Nahuatl[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Uto-Aztecan.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

zacatl

  1. Dry weeds or grass, especially when used as fodder; hay.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Central Huasteca Nahuatl: sakatl
  • Central Nahuatl: zacatl
  • Central Puebla Nahuatl: zacatl
  • Spanish: zacate

References[edit]

  • zacatl” in the Nahuatl Dictionary, University of Oregon, 2011.

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate to Classical Nahuatl zacatl

Noun[edit]

zacatl

  1. straw
  2. hay