Huitznahuic

[Michael McCafferty]

Quoting "John F. Schwaller" <schwallr at potsdam.edu>:

> Recently I received a query from Catalunya regarding the name
> Huitznahuic, which was the name locals had given to the Pyramid of the
> Sun at Teotihuacan.


It *looks like* 'thorn-four-place', from huitz-na:hui-c

...although *huitzna:uhco" sounds better to me.

Anybody have an idea?

Michael


>
>>> > >> First Name: Anabel
>>> > >> Last Name: Villalonga Gordaliza
>>> > >> Email: annabel.villalonga at uab.cat
>>> > >> Culture: Teotihuacan
>>> > >> Abstract: I would like to know about the meaning of \"Huitznahuic\"
>>> > >> because I found that in s.XIX some people from San Juan Teotihuacan
>>> > >> called the Sun Pyramid with this name. I\'m doing my thesis and Dr.
>>> > >> Alfonso Lacadena from Madrid suggested me to contact with you.
>>>
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