iyetl

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *pipa.

Noun

iyetl

  1. tobacco
    • 1524, Bernardino de Sahagún, Coloquios y doctrina cristiana
      auh no yehuan quitemaca ... in xochitl, in iyetl, ...
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1547, Andrés de Olmos, Arte para aprender la lengua mexicana, ed. by Rémi Siméon (1875)
      Yetl, çahumerio, niyeuh, mi tal çahumerio.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References
  • Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 231.
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