Where does “Iuppiter” come from?
Iuppiter (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic djous patēr, from Proto-Italic *djous, from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws, from Proto-Indo-European dyéws, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.
Iuppiter (Latin): Jupiter; father Jove; the Roman god Jove or...
Definitions
- Jupiter; father Jove; the Roman god Jove or...
Ancestry of “Iuppiter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Italic | djous patēr | Jupiter |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | *djous | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dyḗws | sky, heaven; sky god |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dyéws | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |
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