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
- bicycle
Ancestry of “lata wuru”, step by step
lata wuru traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Quechua wuru
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quechua | wuru | donkey |
| 2 | Spanish | burro | donkey, especially one used as a pack animal; a... |
| 3 | Spanish | borrico | donkey; a stubborn, lazy, or stupid person |
| 4 | Latin | burricus | small horse |
| 5 | Latin | Burrus | flushed, red |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πυρρός | flame-coloured, yellowish-red; red-haired,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πῦρ | a fire; lightning; a fever |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | péh₂wr̥ | bonfire; spelt |
via Quechua lata
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quechua | lata | metal |