Where does “𐎭𐎡𐎺” come from?

𐎭𐎡𐎺 (Old Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian daywáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian daywás, from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

𐎭𐎡𐎺 (Old Persian): foreign god, false god

Definitions

  1. foreign god, false god

Ancestry of “𐎭𐎡𐎺”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iraniandaywáhdemon; malevolent being
2Proto-Indo-Iraniandaywásgod
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
4Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “𐎭𐎡𐎺

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian daywás