(a loanword from Spanish)
a Spanish surname; e.g. Dr. don Juan Pérez de la Serna, archibishop of Mexico; he was a secular priest originally from Zamora in Spain
(central Mexico, 1613)
no cenpo huallomome Japon tlaca omocuaatequique yn oncan teopan S. Franco. yehuatzin oncan oquinmocuaatequillico in teoyotica tlahtohuani arҫobispo. Mexico Don Juan Perez de la serna = another 22 Japanese were baptized at the church of San Francisco. The spiritual ruler the archbishop in Mexico, don Juan Pérez de la Serna, came to baptize them (central Mexico, 1614)