tzapotl

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Noun

tzapotl

  1. sapote.

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *ȼapo-tl.[1]

Noun

tzapotl

  1. sapote

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 269 of 262–279:(198) zapote *ȼapo-

Northern Oaxaca Nahuatl

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *ȼapo-tl.

Noun

tzapotl

  1. banana

Tetelcingo Nahuatl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sapot͜ɬ/, [ˈt͡sapot͜ɬ]

Noun

tzapotl (plural tzapome)

  1. sapote

Derived terms

References