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Where does “alpaca” come from?
alpaca (Dutch) comes from Spanish alpaca, from Aymara allpaqa — alpaca.
alpaca
(Dutch): alpaca
Definitions
alpaca
Ancestry of “alpaca”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Spanish
alpaca
alpaca
2
Aymara
allpaqa
alpaca
Words derived from “alpaca”
alpaka
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