ococentli

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From ocōtl (“pinewood”) +‎ centli (“corncob”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [o.koːˈsen.t͡ɬi]

Noun

ocōcentli (inanimate)

pine cone
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 75v. col. 1.
  Ococentli. piña de pino.
  Ococentli. a pine cone.

Derived terms

ocōcenyōllohtli

References

Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 75v

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