Where does “día” come from?

día (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Italic deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

día (Old Irish): day; god

Definitions

  1. day; god

Ancestry of “día”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicdeiwosgod, deity
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
3Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “día”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywós →Every word from Proto-Italic deiwos →