cecec

Central Nahuatl

Adjective

cecec

could, frozen.

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From cetl (“ice”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈseːseːk/

Noun

cecēc (inanimate)

Something cold, frozen.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 15r. col. 1:
  Cecec.coſa.fria.
  (Cecec. something cold.)
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms

cecuiztli
itztic

References

Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Mexico: Editorial Porrúa, page 15