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Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
From michin (“fish”) + tlaōyoh (“empanada”).
Pronunciation
Noun
michtlaōyoh (inanimate)
- A fish-stuffed, empanada-like pastry.
- Idem, f. 56r. col. 1.
- Michtlaoyo. empanada de peſcado.
- Michtlaoyo. a fish empanada.
References
- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 50v
- Rémi Siméon (1885) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 274