Where does “वसुधा” come from?

वसुधा (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit वसुधा, from Sanskrit वसु, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hwásuš, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wésus, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

वसुधा (Hindi): earth

Definitions

  1. earth

Ancestry of “वसुधा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवसुधाearth
2Sanskritवसुexcellent, good, beneficent; sweet; dry
3Proto-Indo-IranianHwásušgood, excellent
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wésusgood, excellent
5Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -us →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wésus →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hwásuš →