tecuancoatl

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

  • tequan coatl (obsolete spelling)
  • tēcuāni cōātl

Etymology

From tēcuāni (wild animal) +‎ cōātl (snake).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [teː.kʷaːnˈkoː.(w)aːt͡ɬ]

Noun

tēcuāncōātl (animate)

  1. A snake, especially a venomous one.

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