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Where does “miga” come from?

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

miga (Pali): beast; quadruped; deer

Definitions

  1. beast; quadruped; deer

Ancestry of “miga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमृगa forest animal, wild beast; a deer, gazelle,...
2Proto-Indo-Iranianmr̥gása forest animal

Words derived from “miga”

  • มิค
  • มิคะ
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