Where does “gadhal” come from?

gadhal (Guugu Yimidhirr) comes from Albanian kaca- — A prefixoid denoting sharpness, roughness, abruptness and/or curvity.

gadhal (Guugu Yimidhirr): to tie up

Definitions

  1. to tie up

Ancestry of “gadhal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniankaca-A prefixoid denoting sharpness, roughness, abruptness and/or curvity
Every word from Albanian kaca-