The story
- Mapudungun · derived frompudu“small deer”
- Spanish · derived frompudú
- English todaypudu
From South American Spanish pudú, from Mapudungun pudu (“small deer”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
pudu
Today it means: A very small South American deer of the genus Pudu (in some classifications divided to Pudu and Pudella), native to the Andes. Full definition →
Spanish pudú ← Mapudungun pudu