Where does “鴇色コンドル” come from?

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

鴇色コンドル (Japanese): a king vulture

Definitions

  1. a king vulture

Ancestry of “鴇色コンドル”, step by step

鴇色コンドル traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese コンドル

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseコンドルa New World vulture; a condor; an Andean condor
2Spanishcóndorcondor; Andean condor
3Quechuakunturcondor

via Japanese 鴇色

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese鴇色pink; pale rose; damask
Every word from Quechua kuntur →Every word from Spanish cóndor →Every word from Japanese コンドル →