ic eyi metztli in cexihuitl
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
- yc yei metztli yn cexiuitl (obsolete spelling)
Etymology
A descriptive neologism to translate Spanish marzo (“March”). From ic ēyi (“third”) + mētztli (“month”) + in cexihuitl (“the calendar year”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [iˈkéː.ji ˌmét͡s.t͡ɬi i.sːeˈʃí.wit͡ɬ]
Noun
ic ēyi mētztli in cexihuitl (inanimate)
- March
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 82r. col. 2.
- Março mes tercero. metztli março. vel, yc yei- / metztli yn cexiuitl.
- March, the third month. metztli março, but also yc yei metztli yn cexiuitl.
- Março mes tercero. metztli março. vel, yc yei- / metztli yn cexiuitl.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 82r. col. 2.
Synonyms
- marzo, mētztli marzo
References
- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 82r
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