scatter-shot questions

Michael McCafferty mmccaffe at indiana.edu
Fri Jun 28 10:40:17 UTC 2013


Quoting Ben Leeming <bleeming at gmail.com>:

> Any takers on these?
>
> 1.  The "correct" spelling of "Montezuma" (yuck!)?  I'm assuming it's
> Moteuczoma or Moteuhczoma...  I know there's a bazillion different
> spellings but I want to know what the nahuatlatos think!

Moteuczoma
>
> 2.  The plural of malinalli?

malinalli

>
> 3.  The meaning of Chimalma (also spelled Chimalman), the mother of
> Quetzalcoatl?  I'm leaning towards "shield-hand"...


Chimalma sounds good for your translation, Ben.

Michael

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>
> Thanks!
>
> Ben
>
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> Ben Leeming
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> Department of Anthropology
> University at Albany, SUNY
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