# Teotihuacan

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈteɪ.oʊˌti.wɑˈkɑn/ · frequency rank #82,848

## Definitions
1. A vast archeological site in Mexico

## Etymology
From Spanish Teotihuacán, from Nahuatl Teōtīhuacān possibly from teōtī(uhtli) (elder god) + -huah (owner/possessor of something) + -cān (place of) meaning “At the place of the owners of the elder gods,” per J. R. Andrews’ “Introduction to Classical Nahuatl”.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/teotihuacan