Tepotzoa

[John F. Schwaller]

At 11:33 AM 2/23/2006, you wrote:
>As a very occasional contributor but frequent lurker, I was hoping 
>that someone on the list might be able to help me with the term 'tepotzoa'.


Would not this be a denominal verb built on the noun "tepotztli" 
"back" turning the noun into a class 3 verb?   The translation of 
this into English would be difficult however, perhaps "to be a back."




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