tlacuahuac tecpatl
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
- tlaquauac tecpatl (obsolete spelling)
Etymology
From tlacuāhuac (“something hard”) + tecpatl (“flint”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ɬa.kʷaː.wakˈtek.pat͡ɬ]
Noun
tlacuāhuac tecpatl (inanimate)
- diamond
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 84r.
- Diamante. tlaquauac tecpatl.
- A diamond. tlaquauac tecpatl.
- Diamante. tlaquauac tecpatl.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 84r.
References
- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa
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