tlachueyac

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• tlachuiac, tlachuiyac

Etymology

tlāctli (“torso”) +‎ hueyac (“long”)

Noun

tlāchueyac

1. That which is long-bodied.
   • c. 1600, Anónimo Mexicano, f. 1r:

     Mitoa, motenehua cayehuantin Yn Tolteca tlachueyaque
     (It is said, it is mentioned that they, the Toltecs, were large of body.)

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

• ed. by Richley Crapo & Bonnie Glass-Coffin, editor (2005), Anónimo Mexicano, Logan: Utah State University Press, page 7
• Campbell, R. Joe (1997) “Florentine Codex Vocabulary”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎^[1], archived from the original on 20 February 2011