cuauhcaltepiton

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Classical Nahuatl

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From cuauhcalli (wooden cage, cell) +‎ tepitōn (something small).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kʷaʍ.kaɬ.teˈpi.toːn]

Noun

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cuauhcaltepitōn (inanimate)

  1. diminutive of cuauhcalli; a small wooden cage.

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References

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  • Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 73r, 86r
  • Rémi Siméon (1885) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 408