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CHILD / LATER FORM / attestedSpanish · colonial and modern Spanish · andean camelid

alpaca

alpaca; its hair or cloth

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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedAymara · Aymara historical and modern record · andean camelid

allphaqa

alpaca

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THE COMPLETE RELATIONSHIP

EVERY FIELD, NOT A FAIRY TALE

SOUND CHANGE

Spanish adapted an Aymara form represented as allpaqa, all-paka, or modern official allphaqa.

SEMANTIC CHANGE

The Aymara animal name remained the animal label and later supported fiber and cloth senses.

CHRONOLOGY

No separate chronology note is attached beyond the endpoint date ranges.

SCHOLAR / EDITORIAL AUTHORITY

Merriam-Webster · RAE · Peruvian Ministry of Education editors

CONFIDENCE

established — The sources use different orthographies for the Aymara form, not different etymologies.

EDITORIAL STATUS

reviewed

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CITATION REGISTER

SOURCES ON THIS EDGE

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Alpaca — Word HistoryWord History — from Aymara allpaqa

Identifies the Aymara source and one spelling.

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Alpaca — Diccionario de la lengua españolaalpaca¹ — del aimara all-paka

Independently identifies the Aymara source with a different editorial spelling.

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Yatichaña aru pirwa: Vocabulario pedagógico aimarap. 120 — allphaqa, alpaca

Institutional vocabulary directly attests modern Aymara allphaqa.

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EDITORIAL REUSE

WHERE THIS CLAIM APPEARS

RELATION / 328alpaca

alpaca → allphaqa

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