Coyolxauhqui

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4/5/2022, 10:13 PM Mike C coyolxauhqui added (from user-submitted name 295616)
3/25/2020, 10:45 PM Mike C 295616
5/24/2019, 4:08 PM SeaHorse15 295616
2/3/2019, 2:46 PM cassilda in carcosa

Gender Feminine
Usage Aztec and Toltec Mythology

Meaning & History

Means "painted with bells" in Nahuatl, derived from coyolli "bell" [1] and xuah "face painting" [2]. This was the name of an Aztec moon goddess, the daughter of Coatlicue. She was killed by her brother Huitzilopochtli after she led an attack on their mother.