yaoyotl
Central Nahuatl
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edityaoyotl
Classical Nahuatl
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editEtymology
editFrom yāōtl (“enemy”) + -yōtl.
Pronunciation
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edityāōyōtl
- War; warfare.
- 1547: Andrés de Olmos, Arte para aprender la lengua mexicana, ed. by Rémi Siméon (1875)
- Taoyutl [sic], guerra.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua Castellana y Mexicana:
- Guerra. yaoyotl.necaliliztli.tlayecoliztli.& per metapho.
mitl.chimalli.atl.tlachinolli.vel,teuatl,tlachinolli.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1547: Andrés de Olmos, Arte para aprender la lengua mexicana, ed. by Rémi Siméon (1875)
Synonyms
editReferences
edit- Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition University of Oklahoma Press, p. 266.
- Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl University of Texas Press, p. 335.
- Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written Stanford University Press, p. 242.