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Jacaltec

noun
Ja·​cal·​tec | \ ˌhäkəlˈtāk\
variants: or Jacalteca \ -​kə \
plural Jacaltec or Jacaltecs or Jacalteca or Jacaltecas

Definition of Jacaltec

1a : an Indian people of western Guatemala
b : a member of such people
2 : a Mayan language of the Jacaltec people

History and Etymology for Jacaltec

Spanish jacalteca, of American Indian origin

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