Where does “မြာ်” come from?

မြာ် (Mon) comes from Old Mon mrek, from Proto-Mon-Khmer mraik — peacock.

မြာ် (Mon): peacock; peafowl

Definitions

  1. peacock; peafowl

Ancestry of “မြာ်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Monmrekpeacock
2Proto-Mon-Khmermraikpeacock

Words derived from “မြာ်

Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer mraikEvery word from Old Mon mrek