quinoa

Portuguese

noun

Definitions

quinoa Chenopodium quinoa, a pseudocereal of the Andes

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian quinua derived from Quechua kinwa.

Origin

Quechua

kinwa

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Cognates and derived terms

quinoa English
Quinoa German
quinoa Dutch, Flemish
quinoa French
quinoa Spanish, Castilian
quinua Spanish, Castilian
kinwa Quechua