yztlacatemictli
Classical Nahuatl edit
Etymology edit
ytzlaca- (“saliva; falsehood”) + temictli (“dream”)
Noun edit
yztlacatemictli
- A false dream; an illusion.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 230r:
- Sueño vano. çannen temictli.yztlacatemictli.
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