chilhuacmolli
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Classical Nahuatl
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- chiluacmulli (obsolete spelling)
Etymology
[edit]From chīlli (“chili”) + huācqui (“something dry”) + mōlli (“a stew”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]chīlhuācmōlli (inanimate)
- (it is) a sauce or stew seasoned with dry chili.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 21r. col. 1:
- Chiluacmulli. ſalſſa o guiſado de axi ſeco.
- Chiluacmulli. a sauce or stew of dry chili.
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Editorial Porrúa, page 21