de la Cerda.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
de la Cerda.
Principal English Translation: 

This was a Spanish name taken by indigenous nobles, such as don Luis de la Cerda teohua teuhctli and ruler of Tlalmanalco Chalco, who married doña María de Aguilar, and had the offspring doña Luisa de la Cerda and don Fernando de la Cerda Telpochtli; doña Luisa de la Cerda married don Pedro de Castañeda. (central Mexico, seventeenth century)
Codex Chimalpahin: Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahuatl Altepetl in Central Mexico; The Nahuatl and Spanish Annals and Accounts Collected and Recorded by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), vol. 2, 02–103.

Orthographic Variants: 
De la Serda, De la Cerda