vino calli

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From vino (“wine”) +‎ calli (“house”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [wiː.noʔˈká.lːi]

Noun

vino calli (inanimate)

(colonial) (in) a place where wine is made or stored; a wine cellar or winery.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 34v:
  Bodega de vino vino calli. octlaliloya.occalli.
  A wine cellar. vino calli. octlaliloya.occalli.

Synonyms

References

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

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