Caxtillan texocooctli
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
- castillã texoco octli (obsolete spelling)
Etymology
From Caxtīllān (“Spain, something Spanish”) + texocotl (“wild apple”) + octli (“pulque, wine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [te.ʃo.koˈok.t͡ɬi]
Noun
Caxtīllān texocooctli (inanimate)
- apple cider (alcoholic beverage)
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 244r:
- Vino de mançanas. caſtilla texoco octli.mãçana octli.
- Wine [made] from apples. caſtilla texoco octli. mãçana octli.
Synonyms
Related terms
- xocooctli
References
- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa