Where does “Aztec” come from?
Aztec comes from Spanish azteca, from Classical Nahuatl aztecah or aztecatl, terms for the Mexica people who founded Tenochtitlan.
Aztec (English): A Mexica; A Nahua; Of or pertaining to the Mexica...
Definitions
- A Mexica; A Nahua; Of or pertaining to the Mexica...
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