xolochtic (Mdz13v)

xolochtic (Mdz13v)
Simplex Glyph

Glyph or Iconographic Image Description: 

This simplex for the place name Xolotlan is doubling here for the adjectival substantive xolochtic (someone or something wrinkled).

Source Manuscript: 
Date of Manuscript: 

c. 1541, but by 1553 at the latest

Creator's Location (and place coverage): 

Mexico City

Keywords: 

wrinkled, arrugado

Glyph or Iconographic Image: 
Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s): 

xoloch(tic), someone or something wrinkled, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/xolochtic
-tic, a suffix for adjective-like substantives, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/tic-0

Glyph/Icon Name, Spanish Translation: 

arrugado

Spanish Translation, Credit: 

Stephanie Wood

Image Source: 

Codex Mendoza, folio 13 verso, https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/2fea788e-2aa2-4f08-b6d9-648c00..., image 37 of 188.

Image Source, Rights: 

Original manuscript is held by the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, MS. Arch. Selden. A. 1; used here with the UK Creative Commons, “Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License” (CC-BY-NC-SA 3.0)