Words that come from Proto-Indo-Iranian “daywás”

91 words across 32 languages descend from Proto-Indo-Iranian daywás — including dive, diving, dived, diver, deva, nosedive, devadasi, skydiver.

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English (32)

Sanskrit (9)

Telugu (4)

Tagalog (4)

Turkish (3)

Pali (3)

Hindi (3)

Thai (3)

Serbo-Croatian (3)

Urdu (2)

Avestan (2)

Malay (2)

Persian (2)

Indonesian (1)

Awadhi (1)

Old Gujarati (1)

Rajasthani (1)

Old Persian (1)

Marathi (1)

Arabic (1)

Tamil (1)

Russian (1)

Hungarian (1)

Classical Syriac (1)

Old Marathi (1)

Chinese (1)

Cebuano (1)

Proto-Indo-Aryan (1)

Ottoman Turkish (1)

Middle Persian (1)

Zazaki (1)

Proto-Iranian (1)