Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• ixtelolotli
• yxtelolotli
• yxtololotli

Noun

īxtelolohtli

1. Eyeball.
   • 1547: Andrés de Olmos, Arte para aprender la lengua mexican

     yxtelolotli, ojo, yixtelolo, su ojo de aquel

   • 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 183v.

     Ojo con que vemos. ixtelolotli.yxotolotli.

References

• Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 119
• Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 222
• Olmos, Andrés de (1875) Grammaire de la langue nahuatl ou mexicaine, ed. by Rémi Siméon, Paris: Imprimerie Nationale