ichtequiliztli
Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
From ichtequi (“to steal, rob”) + -liztli.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /it͡ʃteˈkilist͡ɬi/
Noun
ichtequiliztli
- robbery, theft
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, ff. 32v. col. 2.
- ichtequiliztli. el acto de hurtar.
- (ichtequiliztli. the act of stealing.)
Related terms
- ichtecqui
References
- Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 93