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Moteuczoma
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English
Proper noun
en proper noun
en Moctezuma.
Classical Nahuatl
thumb|right|motecçuma (top) in the Codex Mendoza.
Alternative forms
nci motecçuma c. 1541: The Codex Mendoza
nci moteuhcçoma
Etymology
nci tēuctli lord + nci mozoma mo-zōmā frown in anger.
Pronunciation
nci /moteːkʷsoːma/
Proper noun
Motēuczōma
nci male Moctezuma,Montezuma
1607, Chimalpahin, journal:
nci Don diego luis de moteuhcçoma yhuitltemoctzin . yn ipiltzin tlacatl Don Pedro de moteuhcçoma tlacahuepantzin
References
Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 599.
Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 153.