tzicatl
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Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Nahuan *ȼiikatl (“ant”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tzīcatl
- Leaf-cutter ant (Atta sp.).
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 142r:
- Hormiga ponçoñoſa. tlatlauhqui azcatl. tlilazcatl. tzicatl.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
References[edit]
- Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, page 311
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Nahuan *ȼiikatl (“ant”). Cognate to Classical Nahuatl tzīcatl.
Noun[edit]
tzicatl (plural tzicameh)
- ant.
Tetelcingo Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Nahuan *ȼiikatl.
Noun[edit]
tzicatl (plural tzicame)
- Ant.
References[edit]
- Brewer, Forrest, Brewer, Jean G. (1962) Vocabulario mexicano de Tetelcingo, Morelos, segunda impresión edition, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, published 1971, page 243
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- nci:Ants
- Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl terms inherited from Proto-Nahuan
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- Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl nouns
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