ñuuca

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Teposcolula Mixtec[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ñuu (polity) +‎ ca (metal); calque of Nahuan, e.g. Classical Nahuatl Tepoztlān (literally place of metal).

Proper noun[edit]

ñuuca

  1. Tepoztlán (a town in Morelos, Mexico).

References[edit]

  • Reyes, Antonio de los (1593) Arte en lengua mixteca (in Spanish), Alençon: Typographie E. Renaut-De Broise, published 1889, page 92