Mixtec

English

Alternative forms

Mistec (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mixteco, alteration of mixteca, from Classical Nahuatl mixtēcah (“Mixtecs”, plural).

Noun

Mixtec (plural Mixtecs or Mixtec)

A member of a Mesoamerican people who live primarily in southern Mexico.
Synonyms: Mixteco, Ñudzahui, Ñudzavui

Related terms

la Mixteca
Mixteca
Mixteca Alta
Mixteca Baja

Translations

Translations

Amuzgo:
Guerrero: catsuee

San Pedro Amuzgos: kìtzue
Mazatec:
Chiquihuitlán: chincha
Mixtec:
Teposcolula: ñudzavui
Nahuatl:
Classical: mixtēcah pl
Spanish: mixteco (es) m, mixteca m

Adjective

Mixtec (comparative more Mixtec, superlative most Mixtec)

Relating to the Mixtecs or their language.
Synonyms: Mixteco, Ñudzahui, Ñudzavui

Translations

Translations

Spanish: mixteco (es)

Proper noun

Mixtec

The language or language family of this people.
Synonyms: Mixteco, Ñudzahui, Ñudzavui

Derived terms

Mixtecan

Translations

Translations

Mazatec:
Chiquihuitlán: chincha
Mixtec:
San Juan Colorado: tuhun cahan vaha, tsa cahan vaha

Yosondúa: san sau
Spanish: mixteco (es) m
Triqui:
Copala: xnaꞌánj tuꞌvi̱i̱

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