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tlatzcotoni.

Headword: 
tlatzcotoni.
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑtskotoːni
Alonso de Molina: 

tlatzcotoni. (pret. otlatzcoton.) quebrarse el hilo assi &c.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 142v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

TLATZCOTŌN(I) to break, snap / quebrarse el hilo (M), se revienta (T) [(1)Tp.237]. See TLATZCOTŌN(A).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 301.