C / CH

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Orthographic Variants: 
quauhten uetzi, quauhten huetzi
Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtencatl
Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtenco
Orthographic Variants: 
Quauhtencoztli

an indigenous ruler of Tlaxcala; he harbored fugitive sons of Quetzalpetlatl of Huexotzinco (central Mexico, early seventeenth century)
Codex Chimalpahin: Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahuatl Altepetl in Central Mexico; The Nahuatl and Spanish Annals and Accounts Collected and Recorded by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), vol. 2, 184–185.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtentli
kwɑwteːntɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhtēntli

edge of the woods, stump or trunk of a tree (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhteocalli

a church, chapel, or temple built from wood (ca. 1582, Mexico City)
Luis Reyes García, ¿Como te confundes? ¿Acaso no somos conquistados? Anales de Juan Bautista (Mexico: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, Biblioteca Lorenzo Boturini Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Guadalupe, 2001), 164–165.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtepantli
Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtepahtli, quauhtepatli, cuauhtepahtli

a medicinal plant, called the "fire plant," apparently a rhododendron (Valley of Mexico, 1570–1587)
The Mexican Treasury: The Writings of Dr. Francisco Hernández, ed. Simon Varey, transl. Rafael Chabrán, Cynthia L. Chamberlin, and Simon Varey (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000), 123.

kwɑwtepɑhsolli
Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhtepahzolli

briarpatch (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtepetlatic

something that is thick, such as cane hedge (see Molina)

kwɑwtepehʃiwiɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhtepehxihuiā

to fall from (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhteputzotli, quauhtepotzotli

a lock or a latch for a post (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtequi

to cut wood, firewood, a tree, a stick, or to clearcut forests

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtequiliztli

the act of cutting of wood (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtequini

one who cuts wood

Orthographic Variants: 
Quauhtetelpan

one of the boundaries of the Nonohualca of Tollan (Tula)
Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca, 4v. Taken from the image of the folio published in Dana Leibsohn, Script and Glyph: Pre-Hispanic History, Colonial Bookmaking, and the Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca (Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 2009), 65. Paleography and regularization of this toponym by Stephanie Wood.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtetema
Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtetepuntli, quauhtetepontli

a tree trunk or a post stuck in the ground (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtetepuntontli, quauhtetepontontli

a small tree trunk or stake (see Molina)