It can be used in other ways too. As another example, our word for "gold" is Teocuitlatl, that is, "Sacred Excrement" - the Shit of the Gods.

If you would know more of the Teteo, honored traveler, I will be happy to speak of them.

In your time, you might have read that our gods and goddesses are mere representations of the forces of nature. They do, Traveler, represent those forces. But that is not all they are.