Where does “जन्मभूमि” come from?

जन्मभूमि (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit जन्म, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ánHma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ánHma, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

जन्मभूमि (Sanskrit): Native country, birthplace

Definitions

  1. Native country, birthplace

Ancestry of “जन्मभूमि”, step by step

जन्मभूमि traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit जन्म

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजन्मnominative singular of जन्मन्; birth
2Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́ánHma—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ánHma—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁mn̥offspring, seed
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Sanskrit भूमि

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभूमिearth, soil, ground; Earth personified as Bhumi;...
2Proto-Indo-IranianbʰúHmišearth, land
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “जन्मभूमि”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁mn̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ánHma →