dew-₂
“to worship, show reverence”Widely acceptedreligionsacred
Source of Latin deus, English deity, divine, Tuesday
Root for divine reverence, yielding Latin deus (god) and English deity, divine, Tuesday (Tiw day).
Related Roots
bʰeh₂-g-“to allot, to apportion fate”bʰer-g-“to hide, to protect, to bury”bʰeyd-mn̥“act of persuading, a trusting”bʰleh₁g-“to shine, to be blessed”deh₂-mn̥-₃“a dividing, a distribution”deh₂-p-“to apportion a sacrificial meal”deh₂p-“to sacrifice, to distribute (ritual meal)”deh₃-r-₂“a gift, something given freely”