ocelocopileh
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
Etymology
ocelocopilli "conical jaguar-skin headpiece" + -eh "possessor"
Noun
ocelocopileh
- One that has a conical jaguar-skin headpiece.
- 16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, "Florentine Codex", book 1
- Auh yujn yn muchichioaia: ocelocopile
- (And he was thus arrayed: he had a conical ocelot skin cape.)
- 16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, "Florentine Codex", book 1
References
- Sahagún, Bernardino de (1981) Arthur J. O. Anderson, Charles E. Dibble, transl., Florentine Codex: Book 1 - The Gods, 2nd ed., rev. edition, Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, page 9
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