δῖος

Ancient Greek

adjective
Definitions
  • (poetic) heavenly, divine, noble (Homeric epithet)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *diyyos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *diwyós (heavenly, divine), *dyew- (sky, shine, heaven, be bright, god, day), *dyew- (sky, shine, heaven, be bright, god, day).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dyew-

Gloss

sky, shine, heaven, be bright, god, day

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

日

Emoji
☁️ ✈️ ⭐️ 🌟 🌠 🌤️ 🌥️ 🌪️ 🌬️ 🔭 🚁 🛩️ 🛫 🛬

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