Where does “पुण्यभू” come from?

पुण्यभू (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit भू, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

पुण्यभू (Sanskrit): sacred land, holy land

Definitions

  1. sacred land, holy land

Ancestry of “पुण्यभू”, step by step

पुण्यभू traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit भू

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभूthe act of becoming or arising; the place of...
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via Sanskrit पुण्य

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपुण्यthe good or right, virtue, purity, good work,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Sanskrit भू →