Where does “se Deus quiser” come from?

se Deus quiser (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese Deus, from Old Portuguese Deus, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

se Deus quiser (Portuguese): God willing; A common expression of hope related...

Definitions

  1. God willing; A common expression of hope related...

Ancestry of “se Deus quiser”, step by step

se Deus quiser traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese Deus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseDeusGod
2Old PortugueseDeus—
3LatinDeusGod
4Latindẹ̄vos—
5Old Latindeivosgod, deity
6Proto-Italicdeiwosgod, deity
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
8Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

via Portuguese se

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesesehimself; herself; itself; themself; themselves;...
2Old Portugueseseif
3Latinsīif, supposing that
4Proto-Italicseiso, thus
5Proto-Indo-Europeansóthis; that
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywós →Every word from Proto-Italic deiwos →