What Mictecacíhuatl means
Mictecacíhuatl is a name from Nahuatl (Aztec) mythology meaning "lady of the dead". It is built from mictēcatl (dweller of Mictlan) and cihuātl (woman, lady). It is pronounced meek-teh-kah-SEE-wahtl.
Queen of the underworld and consort of Mictlantecuhtli; sometimes linked to Día de Muertos and the Catrina. Deity name; a story name rather than a given name.
Spellings and variants: Mictecacihuatl.
