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oc ce.

Headword: 
oc ce.
Principal English Translation: 

one more; another; another person

Alonso de Molina: 

Occe. otro, o otra, o otro mas.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, f. 74v.

Attestations from sources in English: 

ot se tlali = another piece of land
(Pizzigoni writes: "A strange detail is the replacement several times of syllable-final c by t, especially with oc in expressions meaning 'more, additional.'")
Caterina Pizzigoni, ed., Testaments of Toluca (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Center Publications, 2007), 143.

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

oc ce, oc centetl u oc cetlamantli = otro
Rémi Siméon, Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana (Mexico: Siglo XXI, 1988), xlvii.

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