Where does “קינוואַ” come from?

קינוואַ (Yiddish) comes from Quechua kinwa — quinoa.

קינוואַ (Yiddish): quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa)

Definitions

  1. quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa)

Ancestry of “קינוואַ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Quechuakinwaquinoa
Every word from Quechua kinwa