omitl

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Noun

omitl

  1. bone.

Central Nahuatl

Noun

omitl

  1. (Amecameca, Cholula, Milpa Alta, Texcoco and Tlaxcala): bone.

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *oomɨ-tl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *ohomï-ta.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /omitɬ/

Noun

omitl

  1. Bone.

References

  1. ^ Stubbs, Brian D. (2020) [2011], “272b. *ohomï 'bone'”, in Uto-Aztecan: A comparative vocabulary[1], revised online edition, Flower Mound, Texas: Shumway Family History Services, page 92
  • Herrera López, Hermilo (2015); Diccionario de la lengua Náhuatl de Texcoco, Instituto Mexiquense de los pueblos indígenas. Academia de la lengua náhuatl de Texcoco, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 243.
  • Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 179.
  • Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 228.

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Etymology

Cognate to Classical Nahuatl omitl

Noun

omitl

  1. bone.