Where does “dʰewsóm” come from?

dʰewsóm (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰéws, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwes- — to breathe; breath; spirit, soul > creature.

dʰewsóm (Proto-Indo-European): living thing

Definitions

  1. living thing

Ancestry of “dʰewsóm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéwsbreath
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwes-to breathe; breath; spirit, soul > creature

Words derived from “dʰewsóm

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwes-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéws
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