Where does “muinseac” come from?

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

muinseac (Irish): muntjac

Definitions

  1. muntjac

Ancestry of “muinseac”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmuntjacAny of various species of east Asian deer of the...
2Dutchmuntjakmuntjac, deer of the genus "Muntiacus"
3Sundaneseᮙᮨᮔ᮪ᮎᮨᮊ᮪small deer
Every word from Sundanese ᮙᮨᮔ᮪ᮎᮨᮊ᮪ →Every word from Dutch muntjak →Every word from English muntjac →