Where does “بوم” come from?

بوم (Gawar-Bati) comes from Persian بوم, 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.

بوم (Gawar-Bati): to get stuck, to get held, to be stopped

Definitions

  1. to get stuck, to get held, to be stopped

Ancestry of “بوم”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبومland, soil; owl; Spoken form of بام
2Middle Persian𐭡𐭥𐭬—
3Old Persian𐏏earth
4Proto-IranianbúHmiš—
5Proto-Indo-IranianbʰúHmišearth, land
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúHmiš →Every word from Proto-Iranian búHmiš →
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