calmecatl

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Classical Nahuatl

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Etymology

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From calli (house) +‎ mecatl (lineage).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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calmecatl inan

  1. priests dormitory.
  2. variant of calmecac.

References

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de Sahagún, Bernardino (1997) Thelma D. Sullivan, et al, editors, Primeros Memoriales, University of Oklahoma Press, page 119