Where does “เมษ” come from?

เมษ (Thai) comes from Sanskrit मेष, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mayšás, from Proto-Indo-European móysos — sheep, skin of sheep.

เมษ (Thai): ram; sheep

Definitions

  1. ram; sheep

Ancestry of “เมษ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमेषram, sheep; fleece; anything woollen; the sign of...
2Proto-Indo-Iranianmayšásram
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmóysossheep, skin of sheep

Words derived from “เมษ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European móysosEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian mayšásEvery word from Sanskrit मेष