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Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
From tēteoh, plural of teōtl (“divinity; god”), + īnnān (“their mother”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teːˈteoʔ ˈiːnnaːn/,
Proper noun
tēteoh īnnān (animate)
- (mythology) (she is) the mother of gods; an aspect of Coatlicue as a mother goddess and primordial earth goddess.
- 1558-1585: Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros memoriales, f. 263r.
Teteuynan inechichiuh / Motenholcupinticac / Tlaxapochtli in contlaliticac ycamapan- Attire of tēteoh īnnān. Her lips are plumped with rubber. On her cheek is a circle.
References
- Rafael Tena (2012) La religión mexica, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, page 99