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teci.

Headword: 
teci.
Principal English Translation: 

aunt, great aunt, sister of one's grandfather or grandmother (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

teci. tia, hermana de ahuelo, o de ahuela.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 92v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in English: 

See an image that represents teci in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).

themes: 
Family, Kinship, Descent
See also: 
citli.