ezxocotl

Central Nahuatl

Ezxocotl, “pomegranate”.

Alternative forms

• (Milpa Alta): yezxocotl

Etymology

From eztli (“blood”) +‎ xocotl (“citric fruit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛsʃoːkotɬ/

Noun

ezxocotl (inanimate)

1. (Cholula) Pomegranate

Derived terms

• ezxococuahuitl

References

• Mancilla Sepúlveda, Héctor (2002); Lecciones de Náhuatl, Editorial Hirata; Mexico City, Mexico.