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cuatetzotzona.

Headword: 
cuatetzotzona.
Principal English Translation: 

to butt, hit the wall or on anything else with one's head (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
quatetzotzona
Alonso de Molina: 

quatetzotzona. nino. (pret. oninoquatetzotzon.) topetar, o darse golpe en la pared, o en otra cosa con la cabeza.
quatetzotzona. nite. (pret. onitequatetzotzon.) dar a otro de cabezadas.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 85v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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