ilamatcatontli
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Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From *ilamatqui (“old woman”) (see ilama) + -tōn.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ilamatcātōntli (animate)
- Diminutive of ilama; a small old woman.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 241r:
- Vejezuela. ylamato.ylamapil.ylamatcatontli.
- A small old woman. ylamato.ylamapil.ylamatcatontli.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 37r. col. 2:
- Ilamapil. vejezuela. / Ilamatcatontli.idem.
- Ilamapil. a small old woman. / Ilamatcatontli.the same.
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 103
- Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Editorial Porrúa, page 37