Where does “djous” come from?

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

djous (Proto-Italic): day, sky; Jupiter

Definitions

  1. day, sky; Jupiter

Ancestry of “djous”, step by step

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

Words derived from “djous

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