izote

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Spanish

izote (Yucca aloifolia, )

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl iczōtl, attested in the compound iczōxōchitl (“flower of a type of yucca”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /iˈθote/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /iˈsote/
  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Syllabification: i‧zo‧te

Noun

izote m (plural izotes)

  1. a species of yucca, Yucca aloifolia, native to Mexico and Central America

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