Where does “ദിവ്യ” come from?

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

ദിവ്യ (Malayalam): divine

Definitions

  1. divine

Ancestry of “ദിവ്യ”, 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
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