ocotochtli
Classical Nahuatl
editEtymology
editFrom ocōtl (“pine”) + tōchtli (“rabbit”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editocōtōchtli
- a kind of animal: wildcat, lynx, marten or kinkajou
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua Castellana y Mexicana:
- Gato montes. ocotochtli.
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