Where does “زاوش” come from?

زاوش (Persian) comes from Avestan 𐬛𐬫𐬀𐬊𐬱, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dyā́wš, from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws, from Proto-Indo-European dyéws, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

زاوش (Persian): from the sky, heavenly

Definitions

  1. from the sky, heavenly

Ancestry of “زاوش”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Avestan𐬛𐬫𐬀𐬊𐬱from the sky
2Proto-Indo-Iraniandyā́wšsky, heaven
3Proto-Indo-Europeandyḗwssky, heaven; sky god
4Proto-Indo-Europeandyéwssky, heaven
5Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyéws →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws →