The story
- Classical Nahuatl · derived fromtlaco“half”
- Spanish · borrowed fromtlaco“tlaco”
- English todaytlaco
Borrowed from Spanish tlaco (“tlaco”), from Classical Nahuatl tlaco (“half”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
tlaco
Today it means: one-eighth of a Mexican real (issued until 1897) Full definition →
Spanish tlaco ← Classical Nahuatl tlaco