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Where does “Pampa” come from?

Pampa (German) comes from Spanish pampa, from Quechua pampa — flat; plain; land, floor, ground.

Pampa (German): pampa; the sticks, the boondocks, the middle of...

Definitions

  1. pampa; the sticks, the boondocks, the middle of...

Ancestry of “Pampa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpampapampa
2Quechuapampaflat; plain; land, floor, ground
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