tlacatecoloxocohuitztli
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Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- tlacatecoloxocouitztli (obsolete spelling)
Etymology[edit]
From tlācatecolōtl (“demon”) + xocotl (“fruit”) + huitztli (“thorn”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tlācatecolōxocohuitztli (inanimate)
- A brier or other thorny herbaceous plant.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 3r:
- Abrojo otro de la tierra.tlacatecoloxocouitztli. tlacatecolo / uitztli.
- Another kind of brier that grows on land. tlacatecoloxocouitztli. tlacatecolouitztli.