tlaixxoh

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• tlaixxo (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From *tlaīxtli (“fat”) +‎ -yoh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ɬaˈiː.ʃːoʔ]

Noun

tlaīxxoh (inanimate)

1. Something fatty; full of fat.
   • 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 66v. col. 2:

     Graſiento, lleno de graſſa. chiyauac. chiyauizço. / chiyauacayo.tlaixxo mumutzcayo.

     Fatty, full of fat. chiyauac. chiyauizço. / chiyauacayo.tlaixxo mumutzcayo.

Synonyms

• chiyāhuac
• chiyāhuizzoh

References

• Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Mexico: Editorial Porrúa, page 66