pochocuauhtitech

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Classical Nahuatl[edit]

FWOTD – 29 December 2012

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pōchōtl (“silk-cotton tree”) +‎ cuahuitl (“tree, wood”) + -ti- +‎ -tech (“attached to”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

pōchōcuauhtitech

  1. To or on a silk-cotton tree.
    • 17C: Chimalpahin, "Rulers of Tenochtitlan, Tlacopan, and Texcoco", f. 84v
      vi. tecpatl xihuitl, ypan in pochoquauhtitech quinpilloque yn omentin tlahtoque.
      In the year Six Flint they hung two rulers on a silk-cotton tree.

References[edit]

  • Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, Domingo Francisco de San Antón Muñón (1997) Arthur J. O. Anderson, Susan Schroeder, transl., Codex Chimalpahin: Volume 2, Norman and London: University of Oklahoma Press, pages 38–39
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