Where does “ದಿವ್ಯ” come from?

ದಿವ್ಯ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit दिव्य, from Proto-Indo-European diwyós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

ದಿವ್ಯ (Kannada): divine, heavenly

Definitions

  1. divine, heavenly

Ancestry of “ದಿವ್ಯ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदिव्यdivine, heavenly, celestial; supernatural,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeandiwyósheavenly
3Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European diwyósEvery word from Sanskrit दिव्य