pitzahuac ehecatl

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Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

pitzauac ehecatl (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From pitzāhuac (“something thin”) +‎ ehēcatl (“wind”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

pitzāhuac ehēcatl (inanimate)

light wind, breeze
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 117v. col. 1:
  Viento liuiano. hecaxoctli. ehecaxoctli. piaciuhtoc / ehecatl. pitzauac ehecatl.
  A light wind. hecaxoctli. ehecaxoctli. piaciuhtoc ehecatl. pitzauac ehecatl.

Synonyms

(breeze): ehcaxoctli, piyāciuhtoc ehēcatl

References

Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 117v

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