ahuehuetl

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• (Tlaxcala): aueuetl

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl ahuehuetl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aːweːweːtɬ/

Noun

ahuehuetl (inanimate)

1. (Canoa, Cholula, Milpa Alta and Texcoco): Montezuma cypress.

References

• Herrera López, Hermilo (2015); Diccionario de la lengua Náhuatl de Texcoco, Instituto Mexiquense de los pueblos indígenas. Academia de la lengua náhuatl de Texcoco, Mexico City, Mexico.

Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aːweːweːtɬ/

Noun

āhuēhuētl

1. A cypress.

Descendants

• Spanish: ahuehuete

References

• Karttunen, Francis (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 8