| Word | *deiwós |
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| Meaning | god |
| See also |
Phrygian: ΤΙΟΣ
‘Zeus, god’ Phrygian: ΔΕϝΟΣ ‘gods’ Linear B: di-wo ‘Zeus’ Linear B: di-we ‘Zeus’ Lydian: ciw- ‘god’ Lydian: ciwνali- ‘divine’ Lydian: tiuνali ‘god’ Cypriot Syllabic Script: ti-wo ‘Zeus’ Cypriot Syllabic Script: ti-wo-nu-si-o ‘of dionysos’ Thracian: desa(s) ‘god’ Thracian: ziu / zia ‘god’ Dictionary of Anatolian onomastics: Siu ‘god name’ Hittite: ši-i-ú-uš ‘god’ Proto-Anatolian: *diēu-no- ‘god’ Palaic: ti-u-na ‘god’ Proto-Indo-European: *dye(u)- ‘day’ |
| Synonyms | *dʰēh₁-s(-io-), *hₐénsus |
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Comments |
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| Skr. deva, Av. daēva, Lat. deus, Lith. dievas, Ltv. dievs, Old Prussian deiws, Oscan diúveí, Umbrian di, Gaul. Dēvona, Gk. Zeus, Phryg. tios, Russ. divo, Polish dziw, Kamviri di, Eng. Tiw/Tuesday, Gm. Ziu/--, ON Týr, Goth. Tyz, Welsh duw, Ir. día/día, Lyc. ziw, Luw. tiwat-, Lyd. Divi-, Palaic tiyaz, Arm. tiv/div | |
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Other words that might be of interest |
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| *k̂wen(to)- ‘holy’, *sakros ‘holy’, *noibʰos ‘holy’ | |