mi̱jcötzontecomatl
Tetelcingo Nahuatl
Etymology
mi̱jqui̱ (“corpse”) + tzontecomatl (“head”). Cf. Classical Nahuatl miccātzontecomayoh (“decorated with skulls”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mɪhkɔat͡sonteˈkomat͜ɬ]
Noun
mi̱jcötzontecomatl
References
- Brewer, Forrest; Brewer, Jean G. (1962), Vocabulario mexicano de Tetelcingo, Morelos: Castellano-mexicano, mexicano-castellano (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 8)[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano; Secretaría de Educación Pública, published 1971, pages 19, 142