Our word of the week is Comether

According to  Volume 21 Item 10: William Thomas ‘Wimmera Tribe’ word lists, 1859 Comether mean “Turkey”

According to the David R Horton map, Comether most likely originated from the Jardwadjali Language group.

Please comment any facts you know about the Jardwadjali  Language.

It is important to note that these records were written in most cases about Aboriginal languages by non - Aboriginal people. For this reason, the written words may not accurately reflect the ways in which an oral language was spoken and transmitted.