Where does “မြာ်” come from?
မြာ် (Mon) comes from Old Mon mrek, from Proto-Mon-Khmer mraik — peacock.
မြာ် (Mon): peacock; peafowl
Ancestry of “မြာ်”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Mon | mrek | peacock |
| 2 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | mraik | peacock |
Words derived from “မြာ်”