Where does “มาตุภูมิ” come from?
มาตุภูมิ (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.
มาตุภูมิ (Thai): motherland, homeland
Definitions
- motherland, homeland
Ancestry of “มาตุภูมิ”, step by step
มาตุภูมิ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ภูมิ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ภูมิ | land: earth; ground; soil; territory; land:... |
| 2 | Pali | bhūmi | ground, earth; Earth; region |
| 3 | Sanskrit | तल | surface, level, floor; the part underneath, lower... |
| 4 | Old Irish | talam | earth, land; land, country; earth |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | talamū | earth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tl̥-mon- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tel- | flat; board, plank; to be still; to build |