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tla sancto mahuizotilli.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
tla sancto mahuizotilli.
Principal English Translation: 

a canonized saint (male or female) (see Molina)
(partly a loanword from Spanish/Latin, sancto, saint)

Orthographic Variants: 
tla sancto mauizotilli
Alonso de Molina: 

tla sancto mauizotilli. sancto, o sancta canonizada.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 134r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.