Where does “charqui” come from?

charqui (Spanish) comes from Quechua ch'arki — thin, wretched; miserly, stingy, miserable, mean;...

charqui (Spanish): jerky

Definitions

  1. jerky

Ancestry of “charqui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Quechuach'arkithin, wretched; miserly, stingy, miserable, mean;...

Words derived from “charqui

Every word from Quechua ch'arki
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