Etymology

macuahuitl

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Today it means: An Aztec obsidian sword or club. Full definition →

Spanish macuahuitl ← Classical Nahuatl māccuahuitl
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The story

  1. Classical Nahuatl · derived frommāccuahuitl
  2. Spanish · borrowed frommacuahuitl
  3. English todaymacuahuitl

From Spanish macuahuitl, from Classical Nahuatl māccuahuitl.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.