cuatrillo

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Spanish cuatrillo.

Noun

cuatrillo

1. An obsolete letter (Ꜭ, ꜭ) shaped like a 4 with a hook, used in colonial Mayan orthographies to indicate a velar ejective.

See also

• tresillo

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Spanish

Etymology

cuatro (“four”) +‎ -illo

Noun

cuatrillo m (plural cuatrillos)

1. An obsolete letter shaped like a 4 with a hook from colonial Mayan orthographies to indicate a velar ejective.

See also

• tresillo