Where does “मार्ग” come from?

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

मार्ग (Marathi): path, road, route; way

Definitions

  1. path, road, route; way

Ancestry of “मार्ग”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमार्गbelonging to, or coming from, wild game; way,...
2Sanskritमृगa forest animal, wild beast; a deer, gazelle,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianmr̥gása forest animal
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian mr̥gás →Every word from Sanskrit मृग →Every word from Sanskrit मार्ग →