cactli

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Noun

cactli

  1. shoe.

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

  • gacti (Mecayapan and Tatahuicapan)

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *kak-tlɨ, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *kaka-ta.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡakti/ (Mecayapan and Tatahuicapan)

Noun

cactli

  1. sandal; shoe

References

  1. ^ Stubbs, Brian D. (2020) [2011], “1954. *kaka ‘sandal’”, in Uto-Aztecan: A comparative vocabulary‎[1], revised online edition, Flower Mound, Texas: Shumway Family History Services, page 313
  • Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002), Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz‎[2], 2nd electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 44, 239
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