popocani
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Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From popōca (“to smoke”) + -ni.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
popōcani
- Something that smokes; spews smoke.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 83r. col. 2:
- Popocani. coſa que echa deſi humo.
(Popocani. something that spews smoke from itself.)- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
References[edit]
- Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Mexico: Editorial Porrúa, page 83