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Where does “wombat” come from?
wombat (Dutch) comes from English wombat, from Dharug wambad.
wombat
(Dutch): wombat
Definitions
wombat
Ancestry of “wombat”, step by step
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Language
Word
Meaning
1
English
wombat
Any of several herbivorous, burrowing marsupials,...
2
Dharug
wambad
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