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leech

a word from vocabulary Q'eqchi' by Søren Wichmann and Kerry Hull

Word form	leech
LWT meaning(s)	the milk
Word meaning	leche
Word source	Sam Juárez et al. (1997)
Analyzability	unanalyzable
Age	Post-Conquest Q’eqchi’ [34] (1529–2007)

Loanword Information

Borrowed status	1. clearly borrowed
Source words	leche 'milk' Spanish
Effect	Insertion
Salience	Present only since contact
Contact situation	Colonization [34]