Etymology

Paracas

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Today it means: The capital city of Paracas district, Pisco, Ica, Peru. Full definition →

Spanish Paracas ← Quechua Paraaco
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The story

  1. Quechua · derived fromParaaco
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromParacas
  3. English todayParacas

From Spanish Paracas, from Quechua Paraaco.

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