guerra
/ˈɡera/ · A1 · noun · f
war
⚔️ guerra = same Germanic root as English war (werra); gu- is Spanish for w-
Germanic werra gave English war and Spanish guerra. Germanic w- regularly became gu- in Spanish: William = Guillermo, ward = guardar. Guerrilla is literally little war. The u is silent: say GEH-rra.