temetzeh

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Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

temetze (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From temētztli (“lead”) +‎ -eh.

Pronunciation

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Noun

temētzeh (animate, plural temētzehqueh)

mine owner
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 85r. col. 1:
  Minero,el dueño. temetze.
  A miner, the owner. temetze.

References

Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 85r
Rémi Siméon (1885) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 470

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