tecuancoaconetl
Appearance
Classical Nahuatl
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- tequancoaconetl, tequancoa conetl (obsolete spellings)
- tēcuāni cōāconētl
Etymology
[edit]From tēcuāncōātl (“snake”) + conētl (“child, offspring”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tēcuāncōāconētl (animate, plural tēcuāncōācōconeh)
- snakelet
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 33v:
- Biuorezno. tequancoa conetl.
- A snakelet. tequancoa conetl.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 20r. col. 1:
- Biuorezno. tequancoa conetl . tequani coaconetl. / tecutlacuçauhcoaconetl. / Biuoreznos. tequan coacocone . tequani coacoco / ne. tecutlacoçauhcoacocone.
- A snakelet. tequancoa conetl . tequani coaconetl. tecutlacuçauhcoaconetl. / Snakelets. tequan coacocone . tequani coacocone. tecutlacoçauhcoacocone.
- Idem, f. 104v. col. 2.
- Tequancoaconetl. biuorezno.
- Tequancoaconetl. a snakelet.
- Tequancoaconetl. biuorezno.
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 20, 104