colex

English

Adjective

colex (not comparable)

1. Short for colexicographic.

Highland Puebla Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish coles (“cabbages”), plural of col (“cabbage”), from Latin caulis.

Compare Tetelcingo Nahuatl culex.

Noun

colex

1. Cabbage.

References

• Key, Harold, Ritchie de Key, Mary (1953) Vocabulario mejicano de la Sierra de Zacapoaxtla, Puebla, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 146