Where does “भूभाग” come from?

भूभाग (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit भाग, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂gós — Paleo-Balkan oak.

भूभाग (Sanskrit): a portion of ground, a place, spot, station

Definitions

  1. a portion of ground, a place, spot, station

Ancestry of “भूभाग”, step by step

भूभाग traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit भाग

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभागpart, portion, share, allotment; compartment,...
2Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰāgásdivision; allotment
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂gósPaleo-Balkan oak

via Sanskrit भू

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभूthe act of becoming or arising; the place of...
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂gósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgásEvery word from Sanskrit भाग