Where does “antabhūta” come from?

antabhūta (Pali) comes from Pali bhūta, from Sanskrit भूत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰuHtás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-tó-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

antabhūta (Pali): final, at the end

Definitions

final, at the end

Ancestry of “antabhūta”, step by step

antabhūta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pali bhūta

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Pali	bhūta	natural; genuine; true
2	Sanskrit	भूत	been
3	Proto-Indo-Iranian	bʰuHtás	become, been
4	Proto-Indo-European	bʰuH-tó-s	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	bʰuH-	to become, grow, appear

via Pali anta

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Pali	anta	end; goal; top
2	Sanskrit	अन्त	near; last; handsome, lovely
3	Proto-Indo-European	h₂ént-	end, limit, forehead

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-tó-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰuHtás →