Amaquemehcan

== Classical Nahuatl == === Alternative forms === Amaquemecan === Etymology === Āmaquēmeh (name of a hill, literally “one that has paper clothing”) +‎ -cān (“place”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aːmakeːmeʔkaːn/ === Proper noun === Āmaquēmehcān Amaquemecan; Amecameca, the official name is Amecameca de Juárez. ==== Descendants ==== → Spanish: Amecameca → Teposcolula Mixtec: ñuututu (calque) === References === Karttunen, Frances (1983), An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 10 Lockhart, James (2001), Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 210