huicoltzintli
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
- vicoltzintli (obsolete spelling)
Etymology
From huicolli (“pitcher”) + -tzin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [wi.koɬˈt͡sin.t͡ɬi]
Noun
huicoltzintli (inanimate)
- Diminutive of huicolli; a small pitcher.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 72r. col. 1:
- Iarrillo. apiloltontli. tecontepiton. tecontontli. vi- / coltontli.vicoltzintli.vicoltepiton.
- A small pitcher. apiloltontli. tecontepiton. tecontontli. vicoltontli. vicoltzintli. vicoltepiton.
- Idem, f. 157v. col. 1.
- Vicoltontli.jarrillo. / Vicoltzintli. idem.
- Vicoltontli. a small pitcher. / Vicoltzintli. the same.
- Vicoltontli.jarrillo. / Vicoltzintli. idem.
Synonyms
- (small pitcher): huicoltepitōn, huicoltōntli
References
- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 72r, 157v
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