Tepotzoa

Michael McCafferty mmccaffe at INDIANA.EDU
Fri Feb 24 15:21:49 UTC 2006


the only thing is, -huah is commonly written -oa. 



Quoting "John F. Schwaller" <schwallr at MORRIS.UMN.EDU>:

> 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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