Michhuahcan

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Michhuahcan

  1. Michoacán (a state of Mexico)

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From michhuah (“possessor of fish”) +‎ -cān. Literally, “place of those who have fish”.

Proper noun

Michhuahcan

  1. Michoacán

Descendants

  • → Spanish: Michoacán, MC, Mich. (abbreviation)
    • → English: Michoacán
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