Etymology

hutia

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Today it means: Any of the medium-sized rodents of the subfamily Capromyinae, which inhabit the Caribbean islands. Full definition →

Spanish jutía ← Taíno *hutiya
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The story

  1. Taíno*hutiya
  2. Spanishjutía
  3. English todayhutia

Borrowed from Spanish jutía.

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