asteca

Meaning

Noun

1. (by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine) Aztec (any of the Nahua people of central Mexico, especially the Mexica)
2. (by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine) Aztec; Nahuatl (Uto-Aztecan language of the Nahua)

Adj

1. (feminine, masculine, not-comparable) Aztec; Aztecan (of or relating to the Nahua or Mexica people)
2. (feminine, masculine, not-comparable) Aztec; Aztecan; Nahuatl (of or relating to the Nahuatl language)

Concepts

Aztec

Nahuatl

Aztecs

Synonyms

Astecas

astecas

Translations

aztèque

Aztèque

azteca

asteca

Azteke

Azteken

aztek

Azteken

Aztèques

azteco

Azteeks

Pronounced as (IPA)

/asˈtɛ.kɐ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish: azteca

In summary

Borrowed from Spanish azteca, from Classical Nahuatl aztēcah (“inhabitants of Aztlán”).