Where does “بوم” come from?

بوم (Classical Persian) comes from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭥𐭬, from Old Persian 𐏏, from Proto-Iranian búHmiš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúHmiš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

Ancestry of “بوم”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persian𐭡𐭥𐭬
2Old Persian𐏏earth
3Proto-IranianbúHmiš
4Proto-Indo-IranianbʰúHmišearth, land
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “بوم

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúHmišEvery word from Proto-Iranian búHmiš