What Tlazoltéotl means
Tlazoltéotl is a name from Nahuatl (Aztec) mythology meaning "goddess of filth". It is built from tlazōlli (filth, refuse) and teōtl (god). It is pronounced tlah-sohl-TEH-ohtl.
Goddess of purification and childbirth, called the 'eater of filth' because she absorbed confessed sins. Deity name; a story name rather than a given name.
Spellings and variants: Tlazolteotl.
