Dios

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See also: dios and dios-

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin Deus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdjos/,
  • Rhymes: -os
  • Hyphenation: Dios

Proper noun

Dios m

  1. God

Central Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Dios, from Latin Deus.

Noun

Dios

  1. The Christian God.

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Dios, from Latin Deus.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Dios anim

  1. The Christian God.
    • 1547, Andrés de Olmos, Arte para aprender la lengua mexicana:
      in ytlalhticpac in totecuyo omitzyocux, omitzpic, omitztlacatili in ypalhnemoani in Dios.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1673, Augustin de Vetancurt, Arte de lengua mexicana:
      Cuix oticmotlaçotilli in motlâtocatzin Dios? | Amaſte à tu Dios, y Señor?

References

  • Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, page 118.

Ibanag

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Dios.

Noun

Dios

  1. God

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish Dios, from Latin Deus, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic *deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós, derivative from *dyew- (sky, heaven).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdjos/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -os
  • Syllabification: Dios

Proper noun

Dios m

  1. God

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bikol Central: Dyos
  • Cebuano: Diyos
  • Central Nahuatl: Dios
  • Classical Nahuatl: Dios
  • Ibanag: Dios
  • Ilocano: Dios
  • Quechua: Dyus
  • Tagalog: Diyos

Further reading

Tagalog

Proper noun

Diós (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜌᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. Alternative spelling of Diyos

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