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coatl_icue

coatl icue

See also: Coatlicue

Classical Nahuatl

Statue of Coatlicue displayed in National Anthropology Museum in Mexico City.

Alternative forms

  • cōātlīcue

Proper noun

cōātl īcue (animate)

  1. (mythology) (she is) her skirt is of snake; the mother goddess Coatlicue.

Synonyms

References

  • Rémi Siméon (1885) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 115
  • J. Richard Andrews (2003) Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, page 603