Where does “ಭೂಮಿ” come from?

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

ಭೂಮಿ (Tulu): the Earth

Definitions

  1. the Earth

Ancestry of “ಭೂಮಿ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभूमिearth, soil, ground; Earth personified as Bhumi;...
2Proto-Indo-IranianbʰúHmišearth, land
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúHmišEvery word from Sanskrit भूमि