confites
Classical Nahuatl
editEtymology
editFrom Spanish confites, plural of confite (“candy, sweetmeat”), ultimately from Latin cōnfectus (“made, produced”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editconfites (inanimate)
- candy, sweetmeat
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 29r. col. 1:
- Confites. lo miſmo. vel. necuizquitl.
- Candy. the same, or necuizquitl.
Synonyms
edit- (candy): necuizquitl
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 29r
French
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editconfites
Spanish
editNoun
editconfites m pl
Verb
editconfites
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