Where does “muntjac” come from?

muntjac (English) comes from Dutch muntjak, from Sundanese ᮙᮨᮔ᮪ᮎᮨᮊ᮪ — small deer.

muntjac (English): Any of various species of east Asian deer of the...

Definitions

  1. Any of various species of east Asian deer of the...

Ancestry of “muntjac”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmuntjakmuntjac, deer of the genus "Muntiacus"
2Sundaneseᮙᮨᮔ᮪ᮎᮨᮊ᮪small deer

Words derived from “muntjac”

Every word from Sundanese ᮙᮨᮔ᮪ᮎᮨᮊ᮪ →Every word from Dutch muntjak →
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