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Huehuetéotl

"old god"

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weh·weh·TEH·ohtl

4 syllables. The highlighted syllable takes the stress. Pronunciation guide

Built from

huēhuehold man+teōtlgod

What Huehuetéotl means

Huehuetéotl is a name from Nahuatl (Aztec) mythology meaning "old god". It is built from huēhueh (old man) and teōtl (god). It is pronounced weh-weh-TEH-ohtl.

The aged fire god, one of the oldest deities of Mesoamerica, shown as an old man with a brazier on his head. Deity name; a story name rather than a given name.

Spellings and variants: Huehueteotl.

Related meanings: mythology, fire.

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Huehuetéotl means old god

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