Where does “বমি” come from?
বমি (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit वमति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wámati, from Proto-Indo-European wémh₁-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁- — to spew, to vomit.
বমি (Assamese): vomit
Definitions
- vomit
Ancestry of “বমি”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | वमति | to vomit, spit out, eject; to emit, send forth,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wámati | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wémh₁-e-ti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wemh₁- | to spew, to vomit |