Where does “बुध” come from?

बुध (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit बुध्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰúdʰs, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

बुध (Sanskrit): Mercury; clever; intelligent; wise; learned man;...

Definitions

  1. Mercury; clever; intelligent; wise; learned man;...

Ancestry of “बुध”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritबुध्awaking; intelligent, wise; to come to; wake up;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰúdʰs
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware

Words derived from “बुध

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰúdʰsEvery word from Sanskrit बुध्