Caxtillan acalli

Classical Nahuatl

[kaʃˈtiː.lːaːn aːˈka.lːi]

noun
Definitions
  • A ship, specifically a 16th-century Spanish ship.

Etymology

Compound from Classical Nahuatl Caxtīllān (Spain, Spanish Empire, Castile, something Spanish) + Classical Nahuatl ācalli (canoe, water vessel, boat, small vessel).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

ācalli

Gloss

canoe, water vessel, boat, small vessel

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

船, 艇

Emoji
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