huitzilopochtli

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.44 in modern English

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"after Sacrifice made to the Goddes of warre, called Tezcatlipuca and Vitzilopuchtli of their carkaſſes, then is theyr fleſhe eaten in banquet"
"They did worſhip the Idoll Vitzliputzli, the Deuill that was in this Idoll ſpake, and gouerned this Nation eaſily."

Borrowed from Spanish Huitzilopochtli, from a Nahuatl language; compare Classical Nahuatl Huitzilopochtli.

Uitzilopochtli (alternative) Vitzilopuchtli (alternative, obsolete) Vitzliputzli (alternative, obsolete)

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