iztetl

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Aztecan *ɨstə-, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan **sutɨ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /istetɬ/
  • IPA(key): /istitɬ/

Noun

iztetl

  1. Fingernail.

References
  • Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, pages p. 232
  • Campbell, Lyle; Ronald W. Langacker (1978), “Proto-Aztecan Vowels: Part III”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 44, issue 4, pages pp. 264, 272
  • Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, pages p. 124
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