pá̱tux

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Papantla Totonac

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish patos (ducks), plural of pato (duck), from Andalusian Arabic [Term?], from Arabic بَطّ (baṭṭ), from Middle Persian [Term?]. C.f. Classical Nahuatl pātox.

Noun

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pá̱tux

  1. duck

References

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  • [Aschmann, Hermann P.; Aschmann, Elizabeth] (1973) Diccionario totonaco de Papantla, Veracruz: Totonaco — español, español — totonaco (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas "Mariano Silva y Aceves"; 16)‎[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 81, 142, 232