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huehueyotl.

Headword: 
huehueyotl.
Orthographic Variants: 
uehueyotl
IPAspelling: 
weːwehyoːtɬ
Alonso de Molina: 

ueueyotl. vejedad, o costumbre y propriedad de viejos.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 157r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

HUĒHUEHYŌTL age; something pertaining to old people / vejedad o costumbre y propiedad de viejos (M) [(2)Tp.110,111,(2)Zp.128,154]. See HUĒHUEH.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 84.