Central Nahuatl edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

huitzitzilin (animate)

  1. (Calpan): hummingbird

Classical Nahuatl edit

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

Andrews (2003) writes huitztzītzilin, but see huitzilin.

Noun edit

huitzitzilin

  1. Hummingbird.

Synonyms edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, rev. ed. edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 224

Michoacán Nahuatl edit

Etymology edit

Cf. Classical Nahuatl huitzitzilin.

Noun edit

huitzitzilin

  1. hummingbird

References edit

  • Sischo H., Guillermo (2015) Erickson de Hollenbach, Elena, editor, Vocabulario del náhuatl de Michoacán[1] (in Spanish), draft edition, page 28