ˌkōd.əˈnä(ˌ)mā noun
or co·to·nam ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌnäm, -ˌnam
( plural cotoname or cotonames or cotonam or cotonams )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Spanish cotoname, of American Indian origin
1.
a. : an Indian people of northeastern Mexico
b. : a member of such people
2. : the Coahuiltecan language of the Cotoname people