Where does “bhūmi” come from?

bhūmi (Pali) comes from Sanskrit तल, from Old Irish talam, from Proto-Celtic talamū, from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon-, from Proto-Indo-European tel- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.

bhūmi (Pali): ground, earth; Earth; region

Definitions

  1. ground, earth; Earth; region

Ancestry of “bhūmi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतलsurface, level, floor; the part underneath, lower...
2Old Irishtalamearth, land; land, country; earth
3Proto-Celtictalamūearth
4Proto-Indo-Europeantl̥-mon-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeantel-flat; board, plank; to be still; to build

Words derived from “bhūmi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon- →Every word from Proto-Celtic talamū →