Izalco

== English == === Proper noun === Izalco A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador. An active stratovolcano on the side of the Santa Ana Volcano in western El Salvador. == Spanish == === Etymology === From Pipil izti, itztit (“obsidian”) (cf. Classical Nahuatl itztli) + shal (ashal) + -ku (“locative suffix”). Alternatively, the second element is sometimes thought to be kal (“house”) instead. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iˈθalko/ [iˈθal.ko] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /iˈsalko/ [iˈsal.ko] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -alko Syllabification: I‧zal‧co === Proper noun === Izalco m a town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador