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Where does “ayawaska” come from?

ayawaska (Quechua) comes from Quechua aya — soul, spirit, ghost; corpse, deceased, dead...

Ancestry of “ayawaska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Quechuaayasoul, spirit, ghost; corpse, deceased, dead...

Words derived from “ayawaska”

  • ayahuasca
  • ayahuasquero
  • ayahuasca
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