Where does “द्यौष्पितृ” come from?

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

द्यौष्पितृ (Sanskrit): Dyaus Pita

Definitions

  1. Dyaus Pita

Ancestry of “द्यौष्पितृ”, step by step

द्यौष्पितृ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European dyḗws

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

via Sanskrit द्यौष्पि॒तृ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritद्यौष्पि॒तृ—

Words derived from “द्यौष्पितृ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyéws →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws →