Where does “deiwas” come from?

deiwas (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

deiwas (Proto-Balto-Slavic): god

Definitions

  1. god

Ancestry of “deiwas”, step by step

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

Words derived from “deiwas”

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