cuitlatl
Central Nahuatl edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cuitlatl
- (Milpa Alta) excrement
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Meza Patiño, Isidoro (2017); online Aprendamos el idioma Náhuatl, Matinahuatlahtolzalocan; Milpa Alta variant, Government of Mexico City, Mexico.
Classical Nahuatl edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Nahuan *kʷitlatl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *kwitaC-ta.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cuitlatl
- Excrement; feces.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana:
- [f. 119r] Eſtiercol. cuitlatl.xixtli.nemanauilli.tlailli.
[f. 171v] Mierda. cuitlatl.nemanauilli.tlayelli.tlailli.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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References edit
- Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, pages 73–74
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Nahuan *kʷitlatl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *kwitaC-ta. Cognate to Classical Nahuatl cuitlatl.
Noun edit
cuitlatl