Huitzilopochco

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proper noun

A small pre-Columbian state in what is now the Federal District, Mexico.

OriginClassical Nahuatl Huitzilopochco →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historyA small pre-Columbian state in what is now the Federal District, Mexico.

Origin

  1. Classical NahuatlHuitzilopochco
  2. EnglishHuitzilopochco

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Huitzilopochco, from Huitzilopochtli (name of a god) + -co (locative suffix). Doublet of Churubusco.

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Huitzilopochco. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Huitzilopochco

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“Huitzilopochco.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Huitzilopochco. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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