Where does “cuy” come from?
cuy (Spanish) comes from Quechua quwi — guinea pig or rabbit, often female.
cuy (Spanish): guinea pig; guinea pig meat
Definitions
- guinea pig; guinea pig meat
Ancestry of “cuy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Quechua | quwi | guinea pig or rabbit, often female |