Meaning: Cantua flower
The story
Kantuta comes from Aymara and names the Andean cantua flower, Cantua buxifolia. Its botanical origin is more precise than treating all Andean flower names as Quechua.
Nicknames
- Kanti
Spellings & variants
- Cantuta
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Kantuta comes from Aymara.
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