metztli
Classical Nahuatl
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /metstɬi/
Noun
metztli
- Thigh.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 178v.
- Muſlo por pate [sic] de dentro y defuera. tometz. metztli.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 178v.
References
- Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 236.
- Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 144.
Etymology 2
From Proto-Nahuan *meeȼtli, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *mïca-ta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meːtstɬi/
Noun
mētztli
- Moon.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana
- Luna planeta del cielo. metztli.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana
- Month.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana
- Mes parte dozena del año. metztli. metztlapoualiztli.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana
References
- Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 236.
- Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 144.
- Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 225.
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
Etymology 1
Cognate to Classical Nahuatl mētztli, from Proto-Nahuan *meeȼtli, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *mïca-ta.
Etymology 2
Cognate to Classical Nahuatl metztli
Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl
Etymology
From Proto-Nahuan *meeȼtli, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *mïca-ta.
References
- Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. (2006), “Tlen ticuih itich in cocina”, in Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de los municipios de Zacatlán, Tepetzintla y Ahuacatlán, segunda edición edition, Tlalpan, D.F. México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 7
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