Where does “murγ” come from?

murγ (Middle Iranian) comes from Proto-Iranian *mr̥gáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mr̥gás — a forest animal.

Ancestry of “murγ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranian*mr̥gáhhen, bird
2Proto-Indo-Iranianmr̥gása forest animal

Words derived from “murγ

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian mr̥gásEvery word from Proto-Iranian *mr̥gáh