Vilcanota
Meanings
name
- A mountain range in the southeast of Peru, part of the Andes.
- A river in the same region, also known as the Urubamba in its lower reaches.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Spanish Vilcanota, itself borrowed from Quechua willkamayu (“sacred river”) and Aymara willkanuta (“house of the sun”).
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