Where does “căng-gu-ru” come from?

căng-gu-ru (Vietnamese) comes from French kangourou, from English kangaroo, from Guugu Yimidhirr gangurru — large grey or black kangaroo.

căng-gu-ru (Vietnamese): a kangaroo

Definitions

  1. a kangaroo

Ancestry of “căng-gu-ru”, step by step

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