Where does “zemľa” come from?

zemľa (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źémijāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

zemľa (Proto-Slavic): earth, soil; land

Definitions

  1. earth, soil; land

Ancestry of “zemľa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavic*źémijāˀearth
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
3Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
4Proto-Indo-European-mi—

Words derived from “zemľa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mi →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ōm →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm →