pocyoh

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• pocyo (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From pōctli (“smoke”) +‎ -yoh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpoːk.joʔ]

Noun

pōcyoh

1. Something smoky; that is filled with smoke or smokes.
   • 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 82v. col. 2:

     Pocyo. coſa que tiene humo.

     Pocyo. something that has smoke.

Synonyms

• (something that smokes): popōcani

References

• Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Mexico: Editorial Porrúa, page 82