Alpaka
German (Berlin)
/alˈpaka/
noun
Definitions
- alpaca (mammal)
- alpaca, alpacca, nickel silver (metal alloy)
- a type of guinea pig with long hair
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian alpaca derived from Aymara allpaqa.
Origin
Aymara
allpaqa
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alpaca English
- alpaca Italian
- alpaca Dutch, Flemish
- alpaga French
- alpaca Spanish, Castilian
- alpaquero Spanish, Castilian
- alpakka Norwegian Bokmål
- alpaca Portuguese
- alpacka Swedish
- アルパカ Japanese
- alpaka Polish
- alpakka Norwegian Nynorsk
- alpaca Irish
- αλπάκα Greek (modern)
- αλπακά Greek (modern)
- alpakka Afrikaans
- alpaka Faroese
- allpaqa Aymara