Etymology

one-rabbit

Today it means: To inflict the 1454 famine on. Full definition →

Classical Nahuatl cētōchhuia
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  1. Classical Nahuatl · calque ofcētōchhuia
  2. English todayone-rabbit

Calque of Classical Nahuatl cētōchhuia, from cē tōchtli (“One Rabbit”, the year 1454 in the Aztec calendar) + -huia

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