Classical Nahuatl

Suffix

-co

1. (added to nouns) on, in, at; used to form placenames or indicate location.

Example:

tlapanco ‎(literally “place on the roof”), from tlapantli ‎(“roof”)

Xōchimīlco ‎(literally “place on the flower fields”), from xōchitl ‎(“flower”) + mīlli ‎(“cultivated field”)

Derived terms

Related terms

• -copa
• -īxco

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /koː/

Etymology 1

Declined forms of -cus ‎(adjectival suffix).

Suffix

-cō

1. dative masculine singular of -cus
2. dative neuter singular of -cus
3. ablative masculine singular of -cus
4. ablative neuter singular of -cus

Etymology 2

Declined forms of -cum ‎(nominal suffix).

Suffix

-cō n

1. dative singular of -cum
2. ablative singular of -cum