Where does “dusius” come from?

dusius (Latin) comes from Gaulish dusios, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwēs- — to breathe.

dusius (Latin): a kind of evil spirit

Definitions

  1. a kind of evil spirit

Ancestry of “dusius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gaulishdusiosincubus, monster; phantasm
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwēs-to breathe

Words derived from “dusius

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwēs-Every word from Gaulish dusios