dzita

Teposcolula Mixtec

Etymology

Cognate with Alcozauca Mixtec xi̱tá, Chayuco Mixtec xita, San Juan Colorado Mixtec ìxtà, San Miguel el Grande Mixtec staā, Yosondúa Mixtec staa.

Noun

dzita

  1. tortilla
    • 1593, Antonio de los Reyes, Arte en lengua mixteca (overall work in Spanish), Alençon: Typographie E. Renaut-De Broise, published 1889, page 2:
      qndu cundi dzita, yre a buscar pan
      I will go to get bread[sic – meaning tortillas]

Derived terms

References
  • Reyes, Antonio de los (1593) Arte en lengua mixteca (in Spanish), Alençon: Typographie E. Renaut-De Broise, published 1889, page 1
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