azcatl

Central Nahuatl edit

Alternative forms edit

(Amecameca and Tlaxcala): askatl

Azcatl, “ant”.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /aːskatɬ/

Noun edit

azcatl (plural azcameh)

ant

Derived terms edit

Classical Nahuatl edit

Etymology edit

Compare Highland Puebla Nahuatl a̱scat, Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl ascatl.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /aːskat͡ɬ/

Noun edit

azcatl (plural azcameh)

ant

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

Central Huasteca Nahuatl: axkaneli
Central Nahuatl: askatl, azcatl
Temascaltepec Nahuatl: askatl

References edit

Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, page 17.

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