Where does “kangurzątko” come from?

kangurzątko (Polish) comes from Polish kangurzę, from Polish kangur, from French kangourou, from English kangaroo, from Guugu Yimidhirr gangurru — large grey or black kangaroo.

Ancestry of “kangurzątko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkangurzękangaroo joey
2Polishkangurkangaroo
3Frenchkangouroukangaroo; hoodie
4EnglishkangarooA member of the Macropodidae family of large...
5Guugu Yimidhirrgangurrularge grey or black kangaroo
Every word from Guugu Yimidhirr gangurruEvery word from English kangarooEvery word from French kangourou
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