cochiliztli
Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
From cochi (“to sleep”) + -liztli.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kot͡ʃiˈlist͡ɬi/
Noun
cochiliztli
- sleep
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 230r:
- Sueño. cochiliztli.cochiztli.
(Sleep. cochiliztli.cochiztli.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 23r. col. 2:
- Cochiliztli. ſueño del que duerme.
(Cochiliztli. sleep of one who is sleeping.)- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
References
- Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Editorial Porrúa, page 23