Where does “rewata” come from?

rewata (Makasar) comes 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.

rewata (Makasar): deity; god

Definitions

  1. deity; god

Ancestry of “rewata”, step by step

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

Words derived from “rewata”

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