Mayo

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from a Nahuan language; cf. Classical Nahuatl teōpan (temple; church).

Noun

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teóꞌopo

  1. church

References

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  • Collard, Howard, Collard, Elisabeth Scott (1984) Castellano-mayo, mayo-castellano (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 6)‎[1] (in Spanish), third edition, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 56, 188, 189