ayotochi

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

(Amecameca, Cholula, Milpa Alta, and, Texcoco): ayotochtli
(Texcoco): ayotochin

Etymology

From ayotl (“turtle”) + tochi (“rabbit”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.jo.ˈtot͡ʃ.ti/

Noun

ayotochi (a)

(Tlaxcala) armadillo.

Northern Puebla Nahuatl

Etymology

Compare Classical Nahuatl ayotochin.

Noun

ayotochi

armadillo

References

Brockway, Earl; Hershey de Brockway, Trudy; Santos Valdés, Leodegario (2018) Diccionario náhuatl del norte del estado de Puebla (Series de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas "Mariano Silva y Aceves"; 42)‎ (in Spanish), segunda ILV edición (versión electrónica) edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 10

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