ahuitzotl

See also: Ahuitzotl

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

(Amecameca) aitzcuintli
(Tlaxcala) achichi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aːwitsoːtɬ/

Noun

ahuitzotl

otter

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From atl (“water”) +‎ huitzotl (“porcupine”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aːwitsoːtɬ/

Noun

āhuitzōtl

otter

Further reading

Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition.

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