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otztitoc.

Headword: 
otztitoc.
Principal English Translation: 

pregnant (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
ōtztitoc
IPAspelling: 
oːtstitok
Frances Karttunen: 

ŌTZTITOC pregnant / embarazada (Z) [(2)Zp.49,180]. This is not directly derived from ŌTZTIĀ but rather from M's related intransitive verb, which forms its preterit with -C. See ŌTZTIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 180.