Where does “llama” come from?
Llama comes from Quechua llama, borrowed into Spanish and then English, with uncertain ultimate origins despite proposed but unsupported connections to Latin and Proto-Indo-European roots.
llama (English): A South American mammal of the camel family, Lama...
Definitions
- A South American mammal of the camel family, Lama...
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Words derived from “llama”