Where does “देवभाषा” come from?

देवभाषा (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit देव, from Proto-Indo-Iranian daywás, from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

देवभाषा (Sanskrit): Sanskrit

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Ancestry of “देवभाषा”, step by step

देवभाषा traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit देव

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदेवheavenly, divine, also said of terrestrial things...
2Proto-Indo-Iraniandaywásgod
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
4Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

via Sanskrit भाषा

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभाषाspeech, language; any Prakrit dialect or a...
2Sanskritभाष
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian daywás
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