cuitlatl

Central Nahuatl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʷitɬatɬ/

Noun

cuitlatl

  1. (Milpa Alta) excrement

Derived terms

References

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *kʷitla-tl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *kwittaC-ta.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʷit͡ɬat͡ɬ/

Noun

cuitlatl

  1. Excrement; feces.

Inflection

Possessive forms of cuitlatl
Singular Plural
1st person nocuitl tocuitl
2nd person mocuitl amocuitl
3rd person īcuitl īncuitl
impersonal tēcuitl

Synonyms

  • nemanahuilli
  • tlahyelli

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Stubbs, Brian D. (2020) [2011], “644a. *kwiNtaC > *kwittaC ‘defecate, v; feces, n’”, in Uto-Aztecan: A comparative vocabulary‎[1], revised online edition, Flower Mound, Texas: Shumway Family History Services, page 144
  • Karttunen, Frances (1983), An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, pages 73–74

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *kʷitla-tl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *kwittaC-ta.

Cognate with Classical Nahuatl cuitlatl.

Noun

cuitlatl

  1. excrement, feces.

Derived terms

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