Where does “मयून” come from?

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

मयून (Shina): a peacock

Definitions

  1. a peacock

Ancestry of “मयून”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमयूरpeacock
2Proto-Dravidianmayil-peacock
Every word from Proto-Dravidian mayil- →Every word from Sanskrit मयूर →
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