English
airampo
Airampo comes from Quechua ayrampu ‘dye cactus’.
- Quechuamodernayrampu‘dye cactus’
- Spanishc. 1500–presentairampo
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Quechuamodernayrampu‘dye cactus’
- Spanishc. 1500–presentairampo
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Quechua ayrampu
Today it means
noun The erect prickly pear Opuntia stricta.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Quechua ayrampu / airampo