Where does “பௌமம்” come from?

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

பௌமம் (Tamil): that which is produced in or relates to the Earth

Definitions

  1. that which is produced in or relates to the Earth

Ancestry of “பௌமம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiभौम—
2Sanskritभूमिearth, soil, ground; Earth personified as Bhumi;...
3Proto-Indo-IranianbʰúHmišearth, land
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “பௌமம்”

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