Where does “mrak” come from?

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

mrak (Old Javanese): peacock

Definitions

  1. peacock

Ancestry of “mrak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Monမြာ်peacock; peafowl
2Old Monmrekpeacock
3Proto-Mon-Khmermraikpeacock
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer mraik →Every word from Old Mon mrek →Every word from Mon မြာ် →