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ic ce metztli in cexihuitl

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Classical Nahuatl

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Etymology

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A descriptive neologism to translate Spanish enero (January). From ic ce (first) + mētztli (month) + in cexihuitl (the calendar year).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈík.se ˌmét͡s.t͡ɬi i.sːeˈʃí.wit͡ɬ]

Noun

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ic ce mētztli in cexihuitl (inanimate)

  1. January

Synonyms

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References

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  • Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 53r