Where does “poutataivas” come from?

poutataivas (Finnish) comes from Finnish taivas, from Proto-Finnic taivas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic deiwas, from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

poutataivas (Finnish): sky without rain clouds

Definitions

  1. sky without rain clouds

Ancestry of “poutataivas”, step by step

poutataivas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish taivas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaivassky; heaven
2Proto-Finnictaivassky
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdeiwasgod
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
5Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

via Finnish pouta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpoutadry weather
2Proto-Finnicpoutadry weather
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywós →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic deiwas →