Where does “קאַנגגערוּ” come from?

קאַנגגערוּ (Yiddish) comes from English kangaroo, from Guugu Yimidhirr gangurru — large grey or black kangaroo.

קאַנגגערוּ (Yiddish): a kangaroo type of marsupial

Definitions

  1. a kangaroo type of marsupial

Ancestry of “קאַנגגערוּ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishkangarooA member of the Macropodidae family of large...
2Guugu Yimidhirrgangurrularge grey or black kangaroo
Every word from Guugu Yimidhirr gangurru →Every word from English kangaroo →
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