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Inca

One entry found for Inca.
Main Entry: In·ca
Pronunciation: 'i[ng]-k&
Function: noun
Etymology: Spanish, from Quechua inka ruler of the Inca empire
1 a : a member of the Quechuan peoples of Peru maintaining an empire until the Spanish conquest b : a king or noble of the Inca empire
2 : a member of any people under Inca influence
- In·ca·ic /in-'kA-ik/ adjective
- In·can /'i[ng]-k&n/ adjective
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