Tetelcingo

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Tetelcingo, from a Nahuan language; cf. Classical Nahuatl tetelli (“mound”).

Proper noun

Tetelcingo

  1. A community in Cuautla, Morelos, Mexico.

Derived terms

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • Tetelzingo (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from a Nahuan language; cf. Classical Nahuatl tetelli (“mound”).

Proper noun

Tetelcingo ?

  1. Tetelcingo
    • 1746, Theatro americano: Descripcion general de los reynos, y provincias de la Nueva-España, y sus jurisdicciones, page 184:
      El Pueblo de Tetelzingo ſe halla ſituado entre dos encumbrados Cerros
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