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botas.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
botas.
Principal English Translation: 

boots (a loanword from Spanish)

Andrés de Olmos: 
Attestations from sources in English: 

antonio chimalpanecatl oquicouh çe tlahuitolli yhuan botasçolli yztac 2 ts = Antonio Chimalpanecatl bought a (crossbow?) and some old white boots for two tomines (Culhuacan, sixteenth century)
Testaments of Culhuacan (provisionally modified first edition), eds. Sarah Cline and Miguel León-Portilla, online version http://www.history.ucsb.edu/cline/testaments_of_culhuacan.pdf, 13.