Where does “myall” come from?
myall (English) comes from Dharug mayal, from Dharug may, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *mi:l.
myall (English): A stranger; an ignorant person; An Aborigine...
Definitions
- A stranger; an ignorant person; An Aborigine...
Ancestry of “myall”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Dharug | mayal | — |
| 2 | Dharug | may | — |
| 3 | Proto-Pama-Nyungan | *mi:l | — |