xiuhtotonacocheh

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• xiuhtotonacoche

Etymology

xiuhtōtōnacochtli "Lovely Continga-feather ear pendant" + -eh "possessor"

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xiwtoːtoːnakotʃeʔ/

Noun

xiuhtōtōnacocheh

1. One that has an ear pendant of Lovely Continga feathers.
   • 16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, "Florentine Codex", book 1

     Auh ynjc muchichioaia: xiuhtotonacacohe catca

     (And he was thus arrayed: he had an ear pendant of lovely continga feathers)

References

• Sahagún, Bernardino de (1981) Arthur J. O. Anderson, Charles E. Dibble, transl., Florentine Codex: Book 1 - The Gods, 2nd ed., rev. edition, Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, page 2