Meanings
plural Molinas
- countableA surname from Spanish.
- countableuncountableAlonso de Molina's 1571 Spanish-Nahuatl dictionary, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana.
If you are going to continue your Nahuatl studies, you have no alternative to acquiring a copy of Molina.
2001, James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written, page 1521 more example
But there are some simple, basic words that appear in Molina that are not attested in any of the sources for this dictionary.
1983, Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, page xv
Origin
From Spanish and Italian, both from Latin Molina "of a mill", from mola "mill" + -ina. Compare Miller.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
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Cite this entry
Molina. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Molina
“Molina.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Molina. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Molina,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Molina.
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