Search Issues: Update 2026-09-16 - Repairs to some of our search pages are ongoing. Thank you for your continued patience!

Meanwhile, elements of the Advanced Search are working and the Alphabetical Listings are working, too.

mixzolichiuhticac.

Headword: 
mixzolichiuhticac.
Principal English Translation: 

"his face is painted in a quail motif"

Elena Mazzetto, "Quail in the Religious Life of the Ancient Nahuas," in Susan Milbrath and Elizabeth Baquedano, eds., Birds and Beasts of Ancient Mesoamerica. Denver: University Press of Colorado, 2023, 204.

themes: 
Animals, Bugs, Insects, Reptiles, Fish, etc.
See also: 
zolin.
ixtli.
chīhua.