Caxtillan tlahtolli
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Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- castillã tlatolli (obsolete spelling)
Etymology[edit]
From Caxtīllān (“Spain”) + tlahtōlli (“language”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Caxtīllān tlahtōlli (inanimate)
- the Spanish language
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 217r:
- Romance lengua romana. roma tlahtolli.castillã tlatolli.
- Romance, a Roman language. roma tlahtolli.castillã tlatolli.
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa