guano
English
/ˈɡwɑːnəʊ/
noun
Definitions
- Dung from a sea bird or from a bat.
- (obsolete) A variety of seabird.
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian guano derived from Quechua wanu (dung).
Origin
Quechua
wanu
Gloss
dung
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alkylguanine English
- azaguanine English
- deoxyguanine English
- guaniferous English
- guanine English
- guanite English
- guanotrophic English
- guanotrophy English
- isoguanine English
- methylguanine English
- oligoguanine English
- oxoguanine English
- pentaguanine English
- thioguanine English
- гуано Russian
- guano Spanish, Castilian
- guano Portuguese
- guanó Irish
- wanu Quechua
- wanuy Quechua