teocuitlamaquiztli

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

teōcuitlatl "precious metal" + māquīztli "bracelet"

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /teoːkʷitɬamaːkiːstɬi/

Noun

teōcuitlamāquīztli

  1. A bracelet made of gold or silver.
    • 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua Castellana y Mexicana
      Mmanilla [sic]. teocuitlamaquiztli.
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