Where does “dīsiz” come from?

dīsiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁s, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

dīsiz (Proto-Germanic): goddess; demi-goddess; noble or virtuous woman,...

Definitions

  1. goddess; demi-goddess; noble or virtuous woman,...

Ancestry of “dīsiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁sgod, godhead, deity; sacred place
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “dīsiz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁s