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View Name: Quetzalcoatl
QUETZALCOATL
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
New World Mythology
Pronounced:
kwet-səl-KWAH-təl
(English)
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Means "feathered snake" in Nahuatl, derived from
quetzalli
"feather" and
coatl
"snake". In Aztec and other Mesoamerican
mythology
he was the god of the sky and a creator of humans.
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