Reconstruction:Proto-Central New South Wales/yarrañ

This Proto-Central New South Wales entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Central New South Wales

Etymology

Related to Bandjalang yarayn (“beard”) and Woiwurrung yarra (“hair”).

Noun

*yarrañ

1. beard

Descendants

• Gamilaraay: yarray
• Ngiyambaa: yarray
• Wiradjuri: yarrayn