Painal
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Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pāina (“run swiftly”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Pāinal
- A god, the representative of Huitzilopochtli.
- 16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex, Book 1
- Jnic vme capitulo, ytechpa tlatoa yn teutl yn jtoca paynal
- (Second Chapter, which tells of the god named Paynal)
- 16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex, Book 1
References[edit]
- Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, revised edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 601
- Sahagún, Bernardino de (1981) Arthur J. O. Anderson, Charles E. Dibble, transl., Florentine Codex, Book 1 - The Gods, Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, page 3