azcatl

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Central Nahuatl

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Alternative forms

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  • (Amecameca and Tlaxcala): askatl
Azcatl, “ant”.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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azcatl (plural azcameh)

  1. ant

Derived terms

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Classical Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Compare Highland Puebla Nahuatl a̱scat, Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl ascatl.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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azcatl (plural azcameh)

  1. ant

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Central Huasteca Nahuatl: axkaneli
  • Central Nahuatl: askatl, azcatl
  • Temascaltepec Nahuatl: askatl

References

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  • Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, page 17.
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