ecahuaztli.

Headword: 
ecahuaztli.
Principal English Translation: 

a wooden ladder used to reach something (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
ecauaztli
IPAspelling: 
ehkɑwɑːstɬi
Alonso de Molina: 

ecauaztli. escalera de palo para alcanzar algo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 28r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in English: 

See an image that represents ecahuaztli in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).

themes: 
Technology, Tools