Where does “djēm” come from?

djēm (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Italic *djous, from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws, from Proto-Indo-European dyéws, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

djēm (Proto-Italic): accusative singular of *djous

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of *djous

Ancestry of “djēm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*djous
2Proto-Indo-Europeandyḗwssky, heaven; sky god
3Proto-Indo-Europeandyéwssky, heaven
4Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “djēm

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyéwsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws