# Quetzalcoatl

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˌkɛt.səl.kəʊˈæt.əl/ · frequency rank #82,699

## Definitions
1. The Aztec name for the Feathered-Serpent deity of ancient Mesoamerica, one of the main gods of many Mexican and northern Central American civilizations.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Quetzalcōātl (literally “quetzal-feather snake”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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