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Cuetlan.
Headword:
Cuetlan.
Principal English Translation:
a name (attested as a man's name in the Matrícula de Huexotzinco); it may derive from cuetlania, the verb, meaning to break sticks or other long things; cuetlania also has other meanings, but see the glyph for the name Cuetlan in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs; finally, this name could derive from the verb cuetlani, for an illness to be ameliorated
Attestations from sources in English:
cuetlan = it flared up
Attestations from sources in Spanish:
cuetlan = se encendió
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