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Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
Etymology
From āmatl (“paper”) + tlahcuilōlli (“written document”).
Pronunciation
Noun
āmatlahcuilōlli (inanimate)
- A letter; a written message.
- Idem, f. 154r.
- Letra carta menſajera. amatlacuilolli.
- A letter, a written message. amatlacuilolli.
References
- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
Etymology
Cognate to Classical Nahuatl āmatlahcuilōlli
Noun
amatlahcuilolli
- A letter.