"Escuintenango" meaning in All languages combined

See Escuintenango on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Izquintenango [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Escuintenango, from a Nahuan language; literally "dog city" (cf. Classical Nahuatl itzcuintli (“dog”)). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|Escuintenango}} Spanish Escuintenango, {{der|en|azc-nah}} Nahuan, {{cog|nci|itzcuintli|t=dog}} Classical Nahuatl itzcuintli (“dog”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Escuintenango
  1. A former town in Chiapas, Mexico Categories (place): Places in Chiapas, Mexico, Places in Mexico
    Sense id: en-Escuintenango-en-name-u0poYLwJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Former settlements
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