chipelihuiztontli

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• chipeliuiztontli (nonstandard spelling)
• chipelihuiliztōntli

Etymology

From chipelihuiliztli (“wound, sore”) +‎ -tōn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃi.pe.li.wisˈtoːn.t͡ɬi]

Noun

chipelihuiztōntli (inanimate)

1. Diminutive of chipelihuiliztli; a small wound or sore.
   • 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 21r. col. 2:

     Chipeliuiztontli. llaga pequeña.

     Chipeliuiztontli. a small wound.

Synonyms

• chipelihuiztepitōn

References

• Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Editorial Porrúa, page 21