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teichpoch.

Headword: 
teichpoch.
Principal English Translation: 

a maiden (literally, a maiden of the people); also, a female name

Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 10 -- The People, No. 14, Part 11, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1961), 47.

Orthographic Variants: 
teichpuch
Attestations from sources in English: 

ytoca teychpoch = named Teichpoch (Cuernavaca region, ca. 1540s)
The Book of Tributes: Early Sixteenth-Century Nahuatl Censuses from Morelos, ed. and transl. S. L. Cline, (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center Publications, 1993), 118–119.

themes: 
Aging (People, Things)
Children, Childhood, Adolescence
Women, Men, Gender
See also: 
ichpochtli.