देव
Rajasthani
noun
Definitions
- deity
- god
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit देव (god, deity, idol, a god on Earth, divine, heavenly) derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás (supernatural being, god) derived from Proto-Indo-European *deywós (god, the celestial one, deity, shine, god that which belongs to heaven).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*deywós
Gloss
god, the celestial one, deity, shine, god that which belongs to heaven
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
神
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- deva English
- Deus Latin
- deus Latin
- dives Latin
- deva Dutch, Flemish
- *deywós Proto-Indo-European
- *dyew- Proto-Indo-European
- *Tīwaz Proto-Germanic
- देव Sanskrit
- देवता Sanskrit
- देवनागरी Sanskrit
- देवभाषा Sanskrit
- देवयज्ञ Sanskrit
- देवयान Sanskrit
- दे Hindi
- देव Hindi
- เทพารักษ์ Thai
- దేవుడు Telugu
- diwa Tagalog
- dewa Malay
- *dēwos Proto-Celtic
- देवपुत्र Chinese
- 提婆 Chinese
- deva Pali
- *daywás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *deiwos Proto-Italic
- *deiwā Proto-Italic
- ទេពារក្ស Central Khmer
- *daywás Proto-Indo-Aryan
- தேவன் Tamil
- *deiwas Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *daywáh Proto-Iranian
- devel Romani
- debbha Old Khmer
- deva Old Khmer
- ଦେବ Oriya
- देव Awadhi
- 𒋾𒉿𒊍 Luwian
- 𐌃𐌄𐌉𐌅𐌏𐌔 Venetic