Aztec and Toltec Mythology · Masculino
QUETZALCOATL
“feathered snake in Nahuatl, derived from quetzalli feather and coatl snake. In Aztec and other Mesoamerican mythology he was the god of the sky, wind, and knowledge, also associated with the morning star. According to one legend he created the humans...”
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Significado
feathered snake in Nahuatl, derived from quetzalli feather and coatl snake. In Aztec and other Mesoamerican mythology he was the god of the sky, wind, and knowledge, also associated with the morning star. According to one legend he created the humans of this age using the bones of humans from the previous age and adding his own blood.
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Origen cultural
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Pronunciación
“kwet-səl-KWAH-təl (English)”
Fuente: Behind the Name · Datos etimológicos verificados