Where does “guano” come from?

guano (Danish) comes from Spanish guano, from Quechua wañu — death, afterlife; new moon.

guano (Danish): guano

Definitions

  1. guano

Ancestry of “guano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishguanoguano
2Quechuawañudeath, afterlife; new moon
Every word from Quechua wañuEvery word from Spanish guano