Cintēteo
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InAztec mythology,theCintēteo(Nahuatl pronunciation:[sinteːˈteoʔ]) are the four gods of maize. They are sons of the goddessCenteōtland the godCinteōtl.
Their names are:[1]
- Iztāc-Cinteōtl(meaning white corn)
- Tlatlauhca-Cinteōtl(meaning red corn)
- Cozauhca-Cinteōtl(meaning yellow corn)
- Yayauhca-Cinteōtl(meaning black corn)
Notes
[edit]- ^Cecilio Agustín Robelo(1905).Diccionario de Mitología Nahua[Dictionary of Nahua Mythology] (in Spanish). Mexico: Biblioteca Porrúa, an imprint of theMuseo Nacional de Arqueología, Historia y Etnología.p. 87.ISBN978-9684327955.
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