Where does “kuna” come from?
kuna (Ngiyambaa) comes from Proto-Central New South Wales gunaŋ, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan kuna — dung, manure.
kuna (Ngiyambaa): excrement, faeces, shit
Ancestry of “kuna”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Central New South Wales | gunaŋ | excrement, faeces, shit |
| 2 | Proto-Pama-Nyungan | kuna | dung, manure |