Classical Nahuatl

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From cōztic teōcuitlatl (gold) +‎ tomīn (tomín, coin).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˌkoːs.tik te.oː.kʷi.t͡ɬaˈtó.miːn]

Noun

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cōztic teōcuitlatomīn (inanimate)

  1. gold coin

References

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