Where does “wombat” come from?

wombat (French) comes from English wombat, from Dharug wambad.

wombat (French): wombat

Definitions

  1. wombat

Ancestry of “wombat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishwombatAny of several herbivorous, burrowing marsupials,...
2Dharugwambad
Every word from Dharug wambadEvery word from English wombat
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