quilitl

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Central Nahuatl

Noun

quilitl

  1. vegetable.

Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation

Noun

quilitl

  1. An edible herb or vegetable.
    quilitl. verdura, o yeruas comestibles.
    (chilatl. vegetable, or edible herbs.)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Spanish: quelite

References

  • chilatl” in the Nahuatl Dictionary, University of Oregon, 2011.