Where does “Tīwas dagaz” come from?

Tīwas dagaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic Tīwaz, from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

Tīwas dagaz (Proto-Germanic): Tuesday

Definitions

  1. Tuesday

Ancestry of “Tīwas dagaz”, step by step

Tīwas dagaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic Tīwaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicTīwazof Tiw; god; Tyr, god of war
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
3Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

via Proto-Germanic dagaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdagazday; name of the D-rune
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywós →Every word from Proto-Germanic Tīwaz →