Where does “нанду” come from?
нанду (Kazakh) comes from Russian нанду, from French nandou, from Spanish ñandú, from Guaraní ñandu guasu — rhea.
нанду (Kazakh): rhea
Definitions
- rhea
Ancestry of “нанду”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | нанду | rhea, nandu |
| 2 | French | nandou | rhea |
| 3 | Spanish | ñandú | American ostrich, rhea, nandu |
| 4 | Guaraní | ñandu guasu | rhea |