Where does “मृग” come from?

मृग (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit मृग, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mr̥gás — a forest animal.

मृग (Hindi): deer; antelope

Definitions

  1. deer; antelope

Ancestry of “मृग”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमृगa forest animal, wild beast; a deer, gazelle,...
2Proto-Indo-Iranianmr̥gása forest animal

Words derived from “मृग”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian mr̥gás →Every word from Sanskrit मृग →