Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA recording device, used by the Incas, consisting of intricate knotted cords.
Borrowed from Spanish quipu, from Quechua khipu (“knot”).
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