quetzalli
Classical Nahuatl
/ketsalli/, [ke.ˈt͡sa.lːi]
nouns
Definitions
- A quetzal feather.
- Something precious.
Etymology
Suffix from Classical Nahuatl quetza (raise, lift, stand).
Origin
Classical Nahuatl
quetza
Gloss
raise, lift, stand
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
🙌 ✋ 🙋 🙌 🤚 ✋
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- quetzal English
- Quetzal German
- quetzal Spanish, Castilian
- 格查爾 Chinese
- Quetzalcoatl Classical Nahuatl
- cōātl Classical Nahuatl
- quetza Classical Nahuatl
- quetzalitztli Classical Nahuatl
- quetzaltototl Classical Nahuatl
- tōtōtl Classical Nahuatl
- ītztli Classical Nahuatl