caxtolli

Classical Nahuatl

**Classical Nahuatl cardinal numbers**
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Cardinal : caxtōlli Ordinal : ic caxtōlli Adverbial : caxtōlpa

Alternative forms

caxtuli, caxtulli (obsolete spellings)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [kaʃˈtoː.lːi]

Numeral

caxtōlli

fifteen
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 250r:
  15 quinze.caxtulli.
  15 fifteen. caxtulli.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 118v. col. 1:
  15 Quinze . caxtulli.
  15 Fifteen. caxtulli.
- Idem, f. 13r. col. 2.
  Caxtulli. quinze, vel caxtultetl.
  Caxtulli. fifteen. also caxtultetl.

References

Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 118v, 13r

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Etymology

Cognate to Classical Nahuatl caxtōlli

Numeral

caxtolli

fifteen.

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