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Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
From citlālin (“star”) + popōca (“to smoke”).
Pronunciation
Noun
citlālim popōca (animate)
- A bright, or long-lasting comet.
- Idem, f. 22v. col. 1.
- Citlalimpopoca . cometa que dura mucho tiempo- / po.
- Citlalimpopoca. a comet that remains for a long time.
References
- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 27v, 22v
- Rémi Siméon (1885) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 111