camohtli
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Central Nahuatl[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (Tlaxcala): kamojtl
Noun[edit]
camohtli
Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- camotli (obsolete spelling)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
camohtli (inanimate)
- the edible tuber of the sweet potato plant, Ipomoea batatas
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 239r:
- Turma de tierra o coſa aſſi. camotli.
- A truffle of the earth or something of the sort. camotli.
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate to Classical Nahuatl camohtli
Noun[edit]
camohtli (plural camohtini)
Categories:
- Central Nahuatl lemmas
- Central Nahuatl nouns
- Cholula Central Nahuatl
- Milpa Alta Central Nahuatl
- nhn:Vegetables
- Classical Nahuatl terms with IPA pronunciation
- Classical Nahuatl lemmas
- Classical Nahuatl nouns
- Classical Nahuatl terms with quotations
- Classical Nahuatl terms using regularized orthography
- nci:Vegetables
- Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl lemmas
- Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl nouns