Where does “ñu” come from?

ñu (Galician) comes from Spanish ñu, from German Gnu, from Afrikaans ghnoe, from Nama !nu:.

ñu (Galician): gnu

Definitions

  1. gnu

Ancestry of “ñu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishñugnu, wildebeest
2GermanGnugnu
3Afrikaansghnoe—
4Nama!nu:—
Every word from Nama !nu: →Every word from Afrikaans ghnoe →Every word from German Gnu →
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