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Where does “lata wuru” come from?

lata wuru (Quechua) comes from Quechua wuru, from Spanish burro, from Spanish borrico, from Latin burricus, from Latin Burrus, from Ancient Greek πυρρός, from Ancient Greek πῦρ, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ — bonfire; spelt.

lata wuru (Quechua): bicycle

Definitions

  1. bicycle

Ancestry of “lata wuru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Quechuawurudonkey
2Spanishburrodonkey, especially one used as a pack animal; a...
3Spanishborricodonkey; a stubborn, lazy, or stupid person
4Latinburricussmall horse
5LatinBurrus—
6Ancient Greekπυρρόςflame-coloured, yellowish-red; red-haired,...
7Ancient Greekπῦρa fire; lightning; a fever
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wr̥bonfire; spelt
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