someone without a head, decapitated (See Karttunen)
Orthographic Variants:
quechcotōnqui
IPAspelling:
ketʃkotoːnki
Alonso de Molina:
quechcotonqui. degollado, o descabezado. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 88r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.
Frances Karttunen:
QUECHCOTŌNQUI someone without a head, decapitated / degollado, o descabezado (M), un muerto sin cabeza (Z) [(1)Zp.184]. See QUECHCOTŌN(A). Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 206.