Where does “pirqa qillqana” come from?

pirqa qillqana (Quechua) comes from Quechua qillqay, from Quechua y — really, truly.

pirqa qillqana (Quechua): chalkboard, blackboard, whiteboard

Definitions

  1. chalkboard, blackboard, whiteboard

Ancestry of “pirqa qillqana”, step by step

pirqa qillqana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Quechua qillqay

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Quechuaqillqaywriting, notation, spelling, orthography; to...
2Quechuayreally, truly

via Quechua pirqa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Quechuapirqawall, fence; blackboard, whiteboard
Every word from Quechua y →Every word from Quechua qillqay →