Where does “ময়ূৰী” come from?
ময়ূৰী (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit मयूरी, from Sanskrit -ई, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
ময়ূৰী (Assamese): peahen
Ancestry of “ময়ূৰী”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | मयूरी | peahen; a species of potherb |
| 2 | Sanskrit | -ई | feminine suffix; one who does |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |