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DIFFICULTY 68 · HARDSCIENCE
The word 'kangaroo' comes from gangurru, a word in which Aboriginal language?
- Guugu Yimithirr
- Pitjantjatjara
- Gamilaraay
- Yolngu Matha
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A. Guugu Yimithirr
Joseph Banks first recorded it as 'kanguru' in 1770 while HMS Endeavour was beached for repairs near modern Cooktown.
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