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ID: 300445457
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300445457

 

Record Type: concept
ontetzontecomeh (who has two heads) (monsters (legendary beings), legendary beings, ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Monstrous men with two heads but only one body, literally, "one who has two heads" in Nahuatl. One of the omens predicting the arrival of the Spaniards.
 
Terms:
ontetzontecomeh (who has two heads) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,A)
ontetzontecomeh (who has two heads) (Classical Nahuatl-P,D,U,A)
cuanenetzo (C,U,Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U)  ............ alternate term
ontetzontecomeque (C,U,Classical Nahuatl,UF,PN)  ............ variant orthography
ontetzontecomequeh (C,U,C,Classical Nahuatl,UF,PN)  ............ alternate term
que tiene dos cabezas (C,U,Spanish,UF,U)

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Agents Facet
Agents Facet
Hierarchy of Living Organisms (hierarchy name)
.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of living organisms (entities)
........ living organisms (entities) (G)
Hierarchy of Eukaryota (domain)
............ Eukaryota (domain) (G)
Hierarchy of Animalia (kingdom)
................ Animalia (kingdom) (G)
Hierarchy of legendary beings
.................... legendary beings (G)
Hierarchy of monsters (legendary beings)
........................ monsters (legendary beings) (G)
Hierarchy of ontetzontecomeh (who has two heads)
............................ ontetzontecomeh (who has two heads) (G)

Additional Notes:
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl ..... Tlacameh monstruos ica ome inintzontecon zanpampa pan ce tlacayoliztli. Ce tetzahuitl tlen quinextia quence ahcih caxtiltlacameh. 
Spanish ..... Hombres monstruosos con dos cabezas pero un solo cuerpo, literalmente, "el que tiene dos cabezas" en náhuatl. Uno de los presagios que predice la llegada de los españoles. 

Sources and Contributors:
cuanenetzo............  [GRI-FloCo]
.......................  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
ontetzontecomeh (who has two heads)............  [GRI-FloCo Preferred, VP Preferred]
...........................................................  Andrews 2003 546
...........................................................  Wimmer 2020
ontetzontecomeque............  [GRI-FloCo]
................................  Sahagún 2012 (VIII) 19
ontetzontecomequeh............  [GRI-FloCo]
...................................  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
que tiene dos cabezas............  [GRI-FloCo]
......................................  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
 
Subject: .....  [GRI-FloCo, VP]
............  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
 
Note:
English .......... [GRI-FloCo]
.......... GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl .......... [GRI-FloCo]
.......... GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
Spanish .......... [GRI-FloCo]
.......... GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)

 

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