Where does “بومی” come from?

بومی (Persian) comes from Persian بوم, from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭥𐭬, from Old Persian 𐏏, from Proto-Iranian búHmiš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúHmiš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

بومی (Persian): native, indigenous, endemic

Definitions

  1. native, indigenous, endemic

Ancestry of “بومی”, step by step

بومی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian بوم

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبومland, soil; owl; Spoken form of بام
2Middle Persian𐭡𐭥𐭬—
3Old Persian𐏏earth
4Proto-IranianbúHmiš—
5Proto-Indo-IranianbʰúHmišearth, land
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via Persian ـی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PersianـیForms nouns or adjectives from nouns; Forms...
2Middle Persian-yk'—
3Old Persian-𐎡𐎣of, pertaining to, belonging to, related to
4Proto-Indo-Iranian-kasCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
5Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “بومی”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúHmiš →Every word from Proto-Iranian búHmiš →
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