Where does “Quechua” come from?

Quechua comes from Quechua qhichwa, a language of the Andes whose original meaning is unknown.

Quechua (English): A member of one of several South American ethnic...

Definitions

  1. A member of one of several South American ethnic...

Ancestry of “Quechua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishquechuaQuechuan; Quechua
2Quechuaqhichwasierra valley, valley; Andean altitude between...

Words derived from “Quechua

Every word from Quechua qhichwaEvery word from Spanish quechua