azteco

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish azteca, from Classical Nahuatl aztēcah, plural of aztēcatl (“inhabitant of Aztlan”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈstɛ.ko/, /at͡sˈtɛ.ko/
• Rhymes: -ɛko
• Hyphenation: az‧tè‧co

Adjective

azteco (feminine azteca, masculine plural aztechi, feminine plural azteche)

1. Aztec

Derived terms

• uto-azteco

Noun

azteco m (plural aztechi, feminine azteca)

1. Aztec

Noun

azteco m (uncountable)

1. Synonym of nahuatl (“Nahuatl language”)

Further reading

• azteco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana