Where does “भूजल” come from?
भूजल (Hindi) comes from Marathi जल, from English July, from Middle English Julie, from Anglo-Norman julie, from Old French jule, from Latin Iūlius, from Latin iuppiter, from Proto-Italic djous patēr — to be bright; sky, heaven.
भूजल (Hindi): groundwater
Definitions
- groundwater
Ancestry of “भूजल”, step by step
भूजल traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Marathi जल
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathi | जल | water |
| 2 | English | July | The seventh month of the Gregorian calendar, following June and preceding August |
| 3 | Middle English | Julie | — |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | julie | — |
| 5 | Old French | jule | — |
| 6 | Latin | Iūlius | Of the gens Julia, a patrician Roman family |
| 7 | Latin | iuppiter | Jupiter god of the sky and ruler of the Roman pantheon |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | djous patēr | Jupiter |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *djous | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dyḗws | sky, heaven; sky god |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dyéws | sky, heaven |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |
via Marathi भू
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathi | भू | the earth |
| 2 | Old Marathi | 𑘥𑘴 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भू | the act of becoming or arising; the place of... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuH- | to become, grow, appear |
via Hindi जल
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | जल | water |