Where does “quinaquina” come from?
quinaquina (Spanish) comes from Quechua kina — "Cinchona" bark.
quinaquina (Spanish): cinchona bark, quinquina
Definitions
- cinchona bark, quinquina
Ancestry of “quinaquina”, step by step
quinaquina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Quechua kina
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quechua | kina | "Cinchona" bark |
via Quechua kina-kina
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quechua | kina-kina | — |