Tlacaelel

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Wed Mar 15 17:26:06 UTC 2006


Why not Tlaka elele! which would translate as Man who expresses 
suffering,


On Mar 15, 2006, at 10:15 AM, John F. Schwaller wrote:

>  At 11:27 AM 3/14/2006, you wrote:
>> Hola listeros,
>>  hay una traduccion del nombre: Tlacaelel ?
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>  One author translates it as Man of Great Heart (Brundage)  which 
> might be poetic license
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>  On the surface, though, it would seem to be more Liver Man based on 
> tlacatl and elli, with reduplication of the -el- of liver.
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