Could it be that mo:la, "to grind s.t. up" comes from mo:lli, "sauce", and not viceversa? In other words, mo:l-li + -a (the verbing suffix that makes transitive verbs out of nouns, such as cocoa: and xi:xa). John _______________________________________________ Nahuatl mailing list Nahuatl at lists.famsi.org http://www.famsi.org/mailman/listinfo/nahuatl