Where does “గ్రహదేవత” come from?

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

గ్రహదేవత (Telugu): village deity; deity who presides over, guards,...

Definitions

  1. village deity; deity who presides over, guards,...

Ancestry of “గ్రహదేవత”, step by step

గ్రహదేవత traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu దేవత

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguదేవతGod often used for the feminine form Goddess
2Sanskritदेवheavenly, divine, also said of terrestrial things...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniandaywásgod
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
5Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

via Sanskrit ग्रह

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritग्रहplanet
2Sanskritग्रह्to seize
3Proto-Indo-Aryangrabʰ-
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrebʰ-to grab; gather up; rake; to seize, grab; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian daywás