ocoxochitl

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From ocōtl (pinewood torch) +‎ xōchitl (flower).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [o.koːˈʃoː.t͡ʃit͡ɬ]

Noun

ocōxōchitl (inanimate)

  1. A species of flowering herb, Didymaea alsinoides.

References

  • Rémi Siméon (1885) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 353