Where does “viscacha” come from?

viscacha (English) comes from Spanish vizcacha, from Quechua wisk'acha — viscacha.

viscacha (English): Any of the several South American rodents, native...

Definitions

  1. Any of the several South American rodents, native...

Ancestry of “viscacha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishvizcachaviscacha
2Quechuawisk'achaviscacha
Every word from Quechua wisk'achaEvery word from Spanish vizcacha