Where does “wasi qhatana” come from?
wasi qhatana (Quechua) comes from Quechua qhatay, from Quechua qatay — to cover, cover up; brother-in-law.
wasi qhatana (Quechua): roof
Definitions
- roof
Ancestry of “wasi qhatana”, step by step
wasi qhatana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Quechua qhatay
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quechua | qhatay | Alternative spelling of qatay |
| 2 | Quechua | qatay | to cover, cover up; brother-in-law |
via Quechua wasi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quechua | wasi | house, building |