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Yo:l

From SUALEX

Nahuan yo:l "heart, life, live" is a root derived from Pre-Nahua *yaori, from proto-Corachol-Nahua *hiyaori.

It occurs in words for "heart" yo:llo:-tl, yo:lloh-tli and in the verb yo:li "to live", and as body-part prefix yo:l- occurring in many compounds related to "heart", "emotion", and "mind".

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