noun Etymology: Spanish zapoteca, from Nahuatl tzapotēcah, plural of tzapotēcatl, literally, person of (the land of) sapodillas, from tzapotl sapodilla fruit + -tēcatl person (from) Date: 1843 a member of an American Indian people of Oaxaca state, Mexico
ZAPOTEC
Meaning of ZAPOTEC in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012