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.

KHAKAN=an emperor or sovereign. Persia.

HAN=name for empire. Japan, _cf._ ken, imperial domain.

HANA=flower or blossom. Japanese, _cf._ ankh=flower, Egyptian and
anthos=flower, Greek.

ANGLI or ANGRIWARII=widely diffused, great northern race, mentioned by
Tacitus and Ptolemy.

NEW WORLD.

CA-AN=heaven. Maya, Yucatan, see pp. 278 and 288.

CANAL=Above. Maya, Yucatan.

CAN=title of culture-hero: KUKUL-CAN=the divine can, homonym of
can=serpent. Maya, Yucatan.

ZIUVA-CAAN=Colony founded in Yucatan, by Holon-chan-te=Peuh.

ANAHUAC: name of Mexican empire, usually loosely translated as a=water,
nahuac=by the water.

To this list should be added the following affixes or prefixes, denoting,
in each case, "place, land or region of."

Egyptian: ta, for instance meh-ta or mah-ta=north; amen-ta=hidden region,
N. W.

Chinese: kwan=earth, land.

Persian: Kwan-iras or Hvan-iras=the name for Iran="land of Iran"?

Japanese: han=empire, ken=domain.

Maya: tan, for instance Aman-tan or Xaman-tan=North.

Nahuatl: an, tlan or can, "land of, also mountain."

Zuni: wan=place of, for instance Halona-wan.

IV.

OLD WORLD.

AK=Middle. Egypt, p. 385.

AKANNA=literally "the Lord of Heaven," title Ursa Major. Akkadian, p. 394.

N-AKKASCH=title of Polaris "the serpent." Phoenicia (p. 325).

NAGASCH, NAHUSHA, or the Great Nag=the great invisible god, hidden in his
ark of clouds, who reveals himself to men as the ruler of time and the
orderer of the regular sequence of the phenomena of nature, and who
churns, in the mortar of the heavens, the life-giving rains in which his
divine spirit is infused.... (Hewitt).

NAGA, NAGUR=the rain snake, at whose summer festival called Akkhadi or
Akhtuj, the Gonds worship the cart axle or akkha in a ceremony which is a
reminiscence of the days when the axle was the upright revolving pole
pressing out the heavenly rain. The Naga snake was the offspring of the
house pole; the soul of life in the rain cloud; the heavenly snake, the
great time-measurer and year god of the Hindus (Hewitt).

P-AKU=zenith. Akkadian, _cf._ Papakhu, central sacred cosmical chamber.

AKKAD=the North, name of country (B.C. 3800). Bab