Anahuac

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city, the county seat of Chambers County, Texas, United States.
  2. The Valley of Mexico in the Aztec era.

Pronunciation

/ˈænəwæk/

Word forms

Anahuac

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Anáhuac, in turn derived from Classical Nahuatl ānāhuac (“land by the waters”), made of atl (“water”) + nahuac (“close to”).

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