Why is Quinoa Called Quinoa? A Journey into Its Andean Origins
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The word "quinoa" is not an English invention, but rather a linguistic import with a rich history rooted in the Andes mountains of South America. Tracing its name reveals a story that spans millennia, from ancient civilizations to the modern-day global food market. Its journey from a sacred staple to a trendy superfood is etched directly into its moniker.
