Where does “មយូរ” come from?

មយូរ (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit मयूर, from Proto-Dravidian mayil- — peacock.

មយូរ (Khmer): peacock

Definitions

  1. peacock

Ancestry of “មយូរ”, step by step

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