Where does “Dea” come from?

Dea (Catalan) comes from Latin Dea, from Old Latin deiva, from Proto-Italic deiwā, from Proto-Italic deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

Dea (Catalan): Goddess

Definitions

  1. Goddess

Ancestry of “Dea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinDeagoddess
2Old Latindeivagoddess, deity
3Proto-Italicdeiwāgoddess
4Proto-Italicdeiwosgod, deity
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
6Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywósEvery word from Proto-Italic deiwos