christiano

See also: Christiano

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• cristiano

Etymology

From 16th-century Spanish christiano, from Latin christiānus, from Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kiʃ.tiˈjáː.noʔ], [kiʃˈtáː.noʔ]

Noun

christiano (animate, plural christianomeh or christianosmeh)

1. (he or she is) a Christian.
   • 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 58r:

     Criſtiano.  lo meſmo.

     A christian. the same.

   • 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 32r. col. 1:

     Christiano. lo miſmo. vel. itetzinco poui yn totecuiyo Ieſu chriſto.

     A christian. the same, or. itetzinco poui yn totecuiyo Ieſu chriſto.

Derived terms

• christianoyotl

References

• Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 32r

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kʰriːs.tiˈaː.noː/, [kʰriːs̠t̪iˈäːnoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kris.tiˈa.no/, [krist̪iˈäːno]

Adjective

chrīstiānō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of chrīstiānus

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɾisˈtjano/ [kɾisˈt̪ja.no]
• Rhymes: -ano

Adjective

christiano (feminine christiana, masculine plural christianos, feminine plural christianas)

1. Obsolete spelling of cristiano.

Noun

christiano m (plural christianos, feminine christiana, feminine plural christianas)

1. Obsolete spelling of cristiano.