-titlan

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From -ti- (ligature) +‎ -tlan (“under, around”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtit͡ɬan/, [ˈtit͡ɬan̥]

Suffix

-titlan

1. (added to nouns) A locative suffix denoting adjacency or distance below: Under, around. Essentially -tlan with the -ti ligature. More often used with -tli verbs.

Synonyms

• -tlan

Derived terms

Classical Nahuatl terms suffixed with -titlan

mixtitlan ayauhtitlan

Tenochtitlan