Apoala, Santiago Yuta Tnuhu Yuta Tnoho a-tl: water pohu(a): to be lofty, haugty -tlán:: place of, at -tlah: place where there is an abundance of something "Place of Lofty Water" yuta:: river tnuhu:: lineages "River of Lineages" yuta: river tnoho: to pluck, as birds "River of Plucked Feathers" Raul Alavez, Toponimia Mixteca (México: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, 1988) 74. Mary Elizabeth Smith, Picture Writing in Ancient Southern Mexico: Mixtec Place Signs and Maps, Civilization of the American Indian Series 124 (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1973) 74. Codex Nuttall, page 36.