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Where does “ಭೂಮಿ” come from?

ಭೂಮಿ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit भूमि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúHmiš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

ಭೂಮಿ (Kannada): Earth

Definitions

  1. Earth

Ancestry of “ಭೂಮಿ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभूमिearth, soil, ground; Earth personified as Bhumi;...
2Proto-Indo-IranianbʰúHmišearth, land
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “ಭೂಮಿ”

  • ರುದ್ರಭೂಮಿ
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