Where does “コンドル” come from?

コンドル (Japanese) comes from Spanish cóndor, from Quechua kuntur — condor.

コンドル (Japanese): a New World vulture; a condor; an Andean condor

Definitions

  1. a New World vulture; a condor; an Andean condor

Ancestry of “コンドル”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcóndorcondor; Andean condor
2Quechuakunturcondor

Words derived from “コンドル”

Every word from Quechua kuntur →Every word from Spanish cóndor →