azcatl

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

Compare Highland Puebla Nahuatl a̱scat, Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl ascatl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aːskatɬ/

Noun

āzcatl (plural āzcameh)

1. ant

Derived terms

• azcacoyotl
• azcapotzalli

 

References

• Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, page 17.