Where does “duw” come from?

duw (Cornish) comes from Proto-Celtic dēwos, from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

duw (Cornish): god

Definitions

  1. god

Ancestry of “duw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticdēwosgod, deity; day
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
3Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “duw

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-
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