etextli

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From etl (“bean”) +‎ textli (“dough”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [eˈteʃ.t͡ɬi]

Noun

etextli (inanimate)

1. Dough made from ground beans.
   • 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 82v. col. 1:

     Maſſa de friſoles. etextli.

     Dough [made] from beans. etextli.

   • Idem, f. 29r. col. 1.

     Etextli . maſſa de friſoles o de hauas.

     Etextli. dough [made] from beans.

Related terms

• emōlli
• epāhuaxtli

References

• Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Editorial Porrúa, pages 82, 29