Reconstruction:Classical Nahuatl/ohmitl

This Classical Nahuatl entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

Attested in the compound tōchohmitl (“rabbit fur”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈoʔ.mit͡ɬ]

Noun

*ohmitl (inanimate)

1. soft fur, down

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with omitl (“bone”).

Derived terms

• tōchohmitl