Where does “duma” come from?

duma (Pali) comes from Sanskrit द्रुम, from Proto-Indo-European drumos.

duma (Pali): tree

Definitions

  1. tree

Ancestry of “duma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritद्रुमtree (sometimes also any plant; according to some especially a tree of Indra's paradise = पारिजात)
2Proto-Indo-Europeandrumos
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drumosEvery word from Sanskrit द्रुम