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tlacaxinachtli

tlacaxinachtli

Classical Nahuatl

Noun

tlācaxināchtin (inanimate, plural tlācaxināchtin)

  1. sperm, semen

Usage notes

  • Though inanimate, tlācaxināchtli can take on the plural form tlācaxināchtin with a semantic shift to “first human lineage, first human procreators”.

Derived terms

  • tlācaxināchchōtl

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