atepocatl

Central Nahuatl

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl atepocatl.

Noun

atepocatl

tadpole.

Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [a.teˈpo.kat͡ɬ]

Noun

atepocatl (animate)

tadpole
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 7v. col. 2:
  Atepocatl. renaquajo.
  Atepocatl. a tadpole.

Synonyms

atempolocohtli
atolocatl

Related terms

Descendants

Spanish: atepocate, tepocate

References

“atepocatl” in the Nahuatl Dictionary, University of Oregon, 2011.

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