Where does “মৈৰা” come from?

মৈৰা (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit मयूर, from Proto-Dravidian mayil- — peacock.

মৈৰা (Assamese): peacock; peahen

Definitions

  1. peacock; peahen

Ancestry of “মৈৰা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमयूरpeacock
2Proto-Dravidianmayil-peacock
Every word from Proto-Dravidian mayil- →Every word from Sanskrit मयूर →