nido

/ˈnido/ · B1 · noun · m

nest

🪺🐦 From Latin nidus, which shares an ancient root with English nest

Nido and nest both come from the same Indo-European word for a place to sit down. El Nido in Palawan means The Nest. In many Spanish-speaking countries a nido is also a daycare, a nest for small children.

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