Where does “quipu” come from?
quipu (English) comes from Spanish quipu, from Quechua khipu — knot; quipu.
quipu (English): A recording device, used by the Incas, consisting...
Definitions
- A recording device, used by the Incas, consisting...
Ancestry of “quipu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | quipu | quipu |
| 2 | Quechua | khipu | knot; quipu |
Words derived from “quipu”