pochtecayotl
Appearance
Classical Nahuatl
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pōchtēcatl (“merchant”) + -yōtl.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pōchtēcayōtl
- Trade; commerce.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 237v:
- Trato de mercaderia. puchtecayotl.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex, book 10, chapter 16
- quimiiaoaiotia, quiiacapitzaoa, in puchtecaiotl
- (He takes the top, the lead in merchantry.)
References
[edit]- Molina, Alonso de (2006) Aquí comienca [sic] un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana[1], reproducción digital de la edición de México, Juan Pablos, 1555 edition, Alicante: Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes
- Sahagún, Beranrdino de (1981) Charles E. Dibble, Arthur J. O. Anderson, transl., Florentine Codex, Book 10: The People, 2nd ed., revised edition, Salt Lake City: The University of Utah Press, →ISBN, page 59