Where does “lata pisqu” come from?

lata pisqu (Quechua) comes from Quechua pisqu, from Proto-Turkic *bïč- — to cut.

lata pisqu (Quechua): airplane

Definitions

  1. airplane

Ancestry of “lata pisqu”, step by step

lata pisqu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Quechua pisqu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Quechuapisqubird, crow, hen; penis
2Proto-Turkic*bïč-to cut

via Quechua lata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Quechualatametal
Every word from Proto-Turkic *bïč-Every word from Quechua pisqu