culutl

See also: culūtl

Tetelcingo Nahuatl

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *kooloo-tl.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkulut͜ɬ]

Noun

culutl (plural culume)

  1. Scorpion.

Derived terms

  • culutla
  • culutzitzi̱cöstli̱

References

  1. ^ Campbell, Lyle; Langacker, Ronald W. (October 1978), “Proto-Aztecan Vowels: Part III”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 44, number 4, page 267 of 262–279:(139) scorpion *kooloo-