English
gidgee
Gidgee comes from Wiradjuri gijir.
- Wiradjurimoderngijir
- Englishearliest quotation 1890gidgee
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Wiradjurimoderngijir
- Englishearliest quotation 1890gidgee
Earliest quotation: 1890, Joseph Henry Maiden: “Acacia homalophylla, A. Cunn., B. Fl., ii., 383. "Curly…”
Every English word from Wiradjuri gijir
Another origin of gidgee
- Nyungamoderngidji
- Englishtodaygidgee
Today it means
noun Any of various trees of the genus Acacia, especially Acacia cambagei.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Wiradjuri gijir / gidgee