cepayahui

Classical Nahuatl

/sepaˈyawit͡ɬ/

verbs

Definitions

(impersonal) To snow.

Etymology

Compound from Classical Nahuatl cetl (ice) + Classical Nahuatl *-payahui (rain gently).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

*-payahui

Gloss

rain gently

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*-payahui Classical Nahuatl
ceehecatl Classical Nahuatl
cetl Classical Nahuatl
tlapayahui Classical Nahuatl
*sïp Proto-Uto-Aztecan