one who loves or spoils people; alternatively, one who consents(?)
Alonso de Molina:
ciani. el que quiere, o consiente. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 22r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.