Where does “amachaq” come from?
amachaq (Quechua) comes from Quechua -q, from Quechua -p — Genitive marker following vowels. See also: -pa.
amachaq (Quechua): lawyer; defender
Ancestry of “amachaq”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Quechua | -q | Agentive. Like English -er, -or; Alternative... |
| 2 | Quechua | -p | Genitive marker following vowels. See also: -pa |