cuauhnanacatl
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
- quauhnanacatl, quauh nanacatl (obsolete spellings)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kʷaʍ.naˈna.kat͡ɬ]
Noun
cuauhnanacatl (inanimate)
- A mushroom that grows on trees.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 141v:
- Hongo de arbol. quauhnanacatl.
- A tree mushroom. quauhnanacatl.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 72. col. 1:
- Hongo de arbol. quauhnanacatl.
- A tree mushroom. quauhnanacatl.
- Idem, f. 86v. col. 1.
- Quauh nanacatl. hongo de prado.
- Quauh nanacatl. a field mushroom. [probably by confusion with quauhtla nanacatl, also defined by Molina as “field mushroom”.]
- Quauh nanacatl. hongo de prado.
Related terms
- cuauhtlahnanacatl
References
- Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Editorial Porrúa, pages 72, 86
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