ohxitl
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Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- oxitl (obsolete spelling)
Etymology[edit]
Related to ohza (“to anoint, smear”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ohxitl (inanimate)
- a turpentine-based unguent
- 16th century, Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex, book 1, f. ? col. ?
- yn oxitl ynacaio muchioaia
- from her substance, turpentine was made
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 115v. col. 2:
- Vnguento. tlanelchicolpatli. oxitl.
- An unguent. tlanelchicolpatli. oxitl.
- Idem, f. 78v. col. 2.
- Oxitl. vnguento hecho de trementina.
- Oxitl. an unguent made from turpentine.
- Oxitl. vnguento hecho de trementina.
- 16th century, Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex, book 1, f. ? col. ?
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 115v, 78v