Where does “ภูมิศาสตร์” come from?

ภูมิศาสตร์ (Thai) comes from Thai ภูมิ, from Pali bhūmi, from Sanskrit तल, from Old Irish talam, from Proto-Celtic talamū, from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon-, from Proto-Indo-European tel- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.

ภูมิศาสตร์ (Thai): geography

Definitions

  1. geography

Ancestry of “ภูมิศาสตร์”, step by step

ภูมิศาสตร์ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ภูมิ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiภูมิland: earth; ground; soil; territory; land:...
2Palibhūmiground, earth; Earth; region
3Sanskritतलsurface, level, floor; the part underneath, lower...
4Old Irishtalamearth, land; land, country; earth
5Proto-Celtictalamūearth
6Proto-Indo-Europeantl̥-mon-
7Proto-Indo-Europeantel-flat; board, plank; to be still; to build

via Thai ศาสตร์

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiศาสตร์science; field or branch of knowledge; -ology
2Sanskritशास्त्रshastra, scripture; science, knowledge
3Proto-Indo-Aryanśāstra

Words derived from “ภูมิศาสตร์

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon-Every word from Proto-Celtic talamū