Where does “भूमि” come from?

भूमि (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúHmiš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

भूमि (Sanskrit): earth, soil, ground; Earth personified as Bhumi;...

Definitions

  1. earth, soil, ground; Earth personified as Bhumi;...

Ancestry of “भूमि”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianbʰúHmišearth, land
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “भूमि

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúHmiš
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