Where does “मयूर” come from?

मयूर (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Dravidian mayil- — peacock.

मयूर (Sanskrit): peacock

Definitions

  1. peacock

Ancestry of “मयूर”, step by step

मयूर traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Dravidian mayil-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidianmayil-peacock

via Proto-Dravidian mayVr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-DravidianmayVrpeacock

Words derived from “मयूर

Every word from Proto-Dravidian mayil-