ahuatomatl

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Central Nahuatl

Noun

ahuatomatl

acorn.

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

auatomatl (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From āhuatl (“oak”) +‎ tomatl (“tomato”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

āhuatomatl (inanimate)

acorn
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 32r:
  Bellota de enzina o de roble. auatomatl.auaquauhtomatl.
  The acorn of an oak tree. auatomatl. auaquauhtomatl.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 19r. col. 2:
  Bellota de enzina o de roble.auatomatl.auaquauh / tomatl.
  The acorn of an oak tree. auatomatl. auaquauhtomatl.
- Idem, f. 9r. col. 2.
  Auatomatl. bellota de enzina, o de roble.
  Auatomatl. the acorn of an oak tree.

Synonyms

ahuacuauhtomatl

References

Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Editorial Porrúa, pages 19, 9

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