caxtepiton

Classical Nahuatl

[kaʃ.teˈpi.toːn]

noun
Definitions
  • a small bowl, especially for holding sauce

Etymology

Compound from Classical Nahuatl caxitl (bowl, cup, dish, basin) + Classical Nahuatl tepitōn (something small, small thing, little thing).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

tepitōn

Gloss

something small, small thing, little thing

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