tomahuac
Central Nahuatl
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edittomahuac
Classical Nahuatl
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editEtymology
editFrom tomāhua (“to fatten, become fat”).
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edittomāhuac
- Something fat, thick, plump.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 66r. col. 1:
- Gorda coſa tomauac. tomacpul. cuitlatolõpul. cui
tlanatztic.
(Something fat tomauac. tomacpul. cuitlatolõpul. cui
tlanatztic.)- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 149r. col. 1:
- Tomauac. coſagorda,grueſſa o corpulenta.
(Tomauac. something fat, thick or heavyset.)- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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editReferences
edit- Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 245
- Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Mexico: Editorial Porrúa, page 149