Where does “మాతృదేవత” come from?

మాతృదేవత (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.

మాతృదేవత (Telugu): The mother respected universally as Goddess

Definitions

  1. The mother respected universally as Goddess

Ancestry of “మాతృదేవత”, step by step

మాతృదేవత 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 Telugu మాతృ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguమాతృ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian daywás →