quitscandye
San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
Alternative forms
- kítzká ndye
Etymology
From quitsca (“fish”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
quitscandye (plural quintcandye)
- locust
References
- Stewart, Cloyd; Stewart, Ruth D.; colaboradores amuzgos (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 44) (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN: “quitscandye (a a m)”
- Tapia García, L. Fermín (1999) Tzoⁿ ʼtzíkindyi jñò nd'a Tzjóⁿ Noà yo jñò tzko = Diccionario amuzgo-español: El amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (in Spanish), CIESAS, →ISBN, page 82: “Kítzká ndye (5.5.3)”