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ameyalli

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Central Nahuatl

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Classical Nahuatl ameyalli.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ameyalli

  1. water spring

Classical Nahuatl

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Alternative forms

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  • āmēyalli, ameyal (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

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From ātl (water) + the patientive of mēya (to flow).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ameyalli (inanimate)

  1. A place where water wells; a spring or a fountain.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Central Nahuatl: ameyalli
  • Spanish: ameyal

References

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