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Meaning of quetzalli by Francisco Valdez Mendoza




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Nahuatl word meaning only rich pen. Quetzal, as noun applied to a climbing bird colorful plumage, "Trogon" family, genera Pharomachrus and Euptilotis and several species. The term is a shortened form of 'quetzaltótol'; «tótotl»: bird. (Source: Dictionary of aztequismos, Luis Cabrera )

  

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