elotl
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Central Huasteca Nahuatl[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
elotl
Further reading[edit]
Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare tlaōlli (“maize in general”), ōlōtl (“corncob”) and xīlōtl (“tender ear of maize”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ēlōtl
- A tender ear of maize.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, part 2, f. 28. col. 2.
Descendants[edit]
- Spanish: elote
References[edit]
- Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 77
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate to Classical Nahuatl ēlōtl.
Noun[edit]
elotl
Sierra Negra Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
elotl