khipu

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of quipu. alt-of,alternative
    — But a more searching analysis of some 450 of the 600 surviving khipu has called into question this interpretation. Although they were probably mainly accounting tools, a growing number of researchers now think that some khipu were nonnumerical and may have been an early form of writing.

词形变化

khipus plural

词源

Borrowed from Quechua khipu.
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