The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations / A Comparative Research Based on a Study of the Ancient Mexican Religious, Sociological, and Calendrical Systems

by Zelia Nuttall

AN-SHAR=supreme god. Assyria, cf. Nannar, pp. [336] and [337].

AN-SAR=transcription of Osiris. Egypt, cf. Anubis also Anu and Anath, Janus and Jana.

Z-AN=old Doric form of Zeus, hence Janus.

SHANG=heaven, the Above. China.

KAN=mountain, also Yo. China.

ALKAID=star in Ursa Major, also used for moon; origin of Spanish title Alcalde.

ALKABIR=the Great. Early Arabic.

KA=surnamed the Great. Kushite father of life, the hidden god who guards and distributes, at the appointed seasons, the life-giving rains (Hewitt).[168]

KA=title of Egyptian king, usually rendered by “bull.”

KHAN=a prince. Tartary.