Cocoliloc (MH643r)

Cocoliloc (MH643r)
Simplex Glyph

Glyph or Iconographic Image Description:

This black-line drawing of the simplex glyph for the personal name Cocoliloc ("He Was Hated"? attested here as a man's name) shows (on the left) a hand holding up what may be a stick, about to hit the head of a man on the right. He is shown in profile looking toward the left. He has lines on his face that may suggest emotion.

Description, Credit:

Stephanie Wood

Added Analysis:

See other examples of names along these lines, such as the other Cocoliloc and various examples of Cocol, which sometimes shows someone's hair being pulled, perhaps in a quarrel (cocolli), and sometimes shows a curving object (colli), which may be used as a phonetic indicator.

Added Analysis, Credit:

Stephanie Wood

Gloss Image:

Gloss Diplomatic Transcription:

lureço cocoliloc

Gloss Normalization:

Lorenzo Cocoliloc

Gloss Analysis, Credit:

Stephanie Wood

Source Manuscript:

Huexotzinco, Matrícula de (MH)

Date of Manuscript:

1560

Creator's Location (and place coverage):

Huejotzingo, Puebla

Semantic Categories:

personal name

Syntax:

Writing Features:

simplex or element as logogram

Cultural Content & Iconography:

Anatomy, human body parts

Emotions

Face Paint or Tattoos

Gender (male)

Names (personal and/or theonym)

War or Conflict

Cultural Content, Credit:

Jeff Haskett-Wood

Colors:

black & white drawing (no color)

Shapes and Perspectives:

facing left

facing right

profile view

Keywords:

emociones, ira, enojo, detestar, odiar, pasivo, verbo

Glyph or Iconographic Image:

Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s):

cocolia, to detest or hate someone, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/cocolia
-lo-, passive tense, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/lo
cocoliloni, something abhorrent, loathsome, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/cocoliloni
cocol(li), anger, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/cocolli
-c, preterit tense singular suffix, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/c-3

Glyph/Icon Name, Spanish Translation:

Odiado

Spanish Translation, Credit:

Stephanie Wood

Image Source:

Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 643r, World Digital Library, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=368&st=image

Image Source, Rights:

This manuscript is hosted by the Library of Congress and the World Digital Library; used here with the Creative Commons, “Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License” (CC-BY-NC-SAq 3.0).

Orthography:

"ç" for z or tz

"u" for o

dropped "n"

Historical Contextualizing Image: