Quetzal
MEANING
ORIGIN
Mesoamerican
ETYMOLOGY
Derived from the Nahuatl word 'quetzalli', meaning 'tail feather of the quetzal bird', symbolizing beauty and wealth.
CULTURAL NOTES
The quetzal bird is a symbol of freedom and wealth in Mesoamerican cultures. It is also the national bird of Guatemala, where its image is used on the flag and currency.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Quetzal feathers were highly valued by the Aztecs and Maya, often used in royal garments and ceremonial costumes.
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