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Where does “pornodivo” come from?

pornodivo (Italian) comes from Italian divo, from Latin dīvus, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

pornodivo (Italian): porn star

Definitions

  1. porn star

Ancestry of “pornodivo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandivostar; god
2Latindīvus—
3Old Latindeivosgod, deity
4Proto-Italicdeiwosgod, deity
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
6Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
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