Where does “jangang rewata” come from?

jangang rewata (Makasar) comes from Makasar rewata, from Sanskrit देवता, from Sanskrit देव, from Proto-Indo-Iranian daywás, from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

jangang rewata (Makasar): swallow bird

Definitions

  1. swallow bird

Ancestry of “jangang rewata”, step by step

jangang rewata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar rewata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarrewatadeity; god
2Sanskritदेवताgodhead, divinity; image of a deity, idol; an...
3Sanskritदेवheavenly, divine, also said of terrestrial things...
4Proto-Indo-Iraniandaywásgod
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
6Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

via Makasar jangang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarjangangchicken
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian daywás