totonca patli.

Headword:

totonca patli.

Principal English Translation:

a plantain used for medicinal purposes (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants:

totonca pahtli

Alonso de Molina:

totonca patli. llanten.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 150v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in Spanish:

totoncapatli = "llantén usado en medicina (hern.). R. totonqui, patli."
Rémi Siméon, Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana (1977), 721.

themes:

Health, Sickness, Wellness, Medicine