metat

Highland Puebla Nahuatl

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *metlatl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *mataR. Cognate with Classical Nahuatl metlatl, Morelos Nahuatl metlatl, Tetelcingo Nahuatl metlatl, Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl mitlatl.

Noun

metat

1. metate

References

• Key, Harold, Ritchie de Key, Mary (1953) Vocabulario mejicano de la Sierra de Zacapoaxtla, Puebla, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 167

Latin

Verb

metat

1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of metō

Latvian

Verb

metat

1. second-person plural present indicative of mest

Pipil

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *metlatl.

Noun

metat

1. metate

Further reading

• Campbell, L. (1985). The Pipil Language of El Salvador. Mouton De Gruyter.
• Lara-Martínez, R., McCallister, R. Glosario cultural náwat pipil y nicarao.

Swedish

Verb

metat

1. supine of meta

Anagrams

• matte, temat