tepoztopilli

== Classical Nahuatl == === Alternative forms === tepuztopilli (obsolete spelling) === Etymology === From tepoztli (“metal”) +‎ tōpīlli (“rod, staff”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [te.pos.toːˈpiː.lːi] === Noun === tepoztōpīlli (inanimate) A Spanish lance, a lance made of metal. Idem, f. 104v. col. 1. Tepuztopilli.lança o venablo de montero. Tepuztopilli. a lance or a huntsman's javelin. ==== Derived terms ==== tepoztōpīltōntli tepoztōpīltzintepoztli === References === Alonso de Molina (1571), Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 76, 104 Andrews, J. Richard (2003), Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, rev. ed. edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 250