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
- a New World vulture; a condor; an Andean condor
Ancestry of “コンドル”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | cóndor | condor; Andean condor |
| 2 | Quechua | kuntur | condor |