Where does “alpaca” come from?

alpaca (Catalan) comes from Spanish alpaca, from Aymara allpaqa — alpaca.

alpaca (Catalan): alpaca animal, fiber, and textile

Definitions

  1. alpaca animal, fiber, and textile

Ancestry of “alpaca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishalpacaalpaca
2Aymaraallpaqaalpaca
Every word from Aymara allpaqa →Every word from Spanish alpaca →