manzana octli

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

mãçana octli, mançana octli (obsolete spellings)

Etymology

From manzana (“apple”) +‎ octli (“pulque, wine”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [maˌsːaː.naʔˈók.t͡ɬi]

Noun

manzana octli (inanimate)

(it is) an alcoholic drink made from fermented apple juice; hard cider
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 244r:
  Vino de mançanas. caſtilla texoco octli.mãçana octli.
  Wine made from apples. caſtilla texoco octli. mãçana octli.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 117v. col. 2:
  Vino de mançanas.caſtillan texoco octli. mançana / [octli.
  Wine made from apples. caſtillan texoco octli. mançana octli.

Synonyms

Caxtīllān texocooctli

References

Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 117v

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