Moctezuma

Meaning

1. Aztec emperor from 1502 to 1520, during which time the Spanish conquest of Mexico began.
2. Aztec emperor from 1440 to 1469.

Etymology / origin

From Classical Nahuatl Motēuczōma (“he who frowns like a lord”), from mo- (reflexive prefix) + tēuc- (“lord”) + -zōma (“to frown in anger”).

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