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Photographer: J. Makali Bruton
Taken: September 23, 2018
Caption:
Origin of Aculco Marker | Additional Description: This marker is to the right of the entrance to the Ayuntamiento (City Hall) of Aculco de Espinoza. It reads:
Aculco
Acolco o Acocolco:
Atl, Agua Cocoltic, reduplicativo de coltic, torcido Co, en
“En el agua muy torcido.”
Patrimonio Cultural del Edo. de México, 1981.
English translation:
Aculco
Acolco or Acocolco: Atl, Water; Cocoltic, an emphasized version of ‘coltic’, twisted; Co, in.
“In the very twisted water” (Possibly a reference to the nearby river to the west)
Cultural Heritage of the State of Mexico, 1981.
Submitted: September 23, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p446430
File Size: 3.294 Megabytes
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