calmecac

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calmecac

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl calmecac (“house of the lineage”).

Noun edit

calmecac (plural calmecacs or calmecac)

(historical) A school for the children of Aztec nobility.

Antonyms edit

telpochcalli

Classical Nahuatl edit

Etymology edit

From calmecatl (“house of the lineage”) +‎ -c (locative suffix).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /kalmekak/

Noun edit

calmecac inan (plural calmecac)

school for Aztec nobility.

Antonyms edit

telpochcalli

References edit

Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, page 22

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