Classical Nahuatl edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From citlālin (star) +‎ īcue (her skirt).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [si.t͡ɬaːˈlíː.kʷe]

Proper noun edit

citlālīcue

  1. (astronomy) the Milky Way as seen from Earth

References edit

  • Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa