macehuallotl
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Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From mācēhualli (“vassal; peasant”) + -yōtl.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mācēhuallōtl inan (plural mācēhuallōtl)
- (it is) vassalage; or something characteristic of a vassal or peasant.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Pt 2, f. 50v. col. 1:
- Maceuallotl. vaſallaje, o coſa de macehual.
- Maceuallotl. vassalage, or something pertaining to a vassal.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Pt 1, f. 116r. col. 1:
- Vaſallaje. maceuallotl.
Vassalage. maceuallotl.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)