Dios

See also: dios and dios-

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • Dious (Western Asturias)
  • Dieus (Valdés)
  • dios (other gods)

Etymology

From Latin Deus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdjos/ [ˈd̪jos]
  • Rhymes: -os
  • Syllabification: Dios

Proper noun

Dios m

  1. (the christian) God

Central Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Dios, from Latin Deus.

Noun

Dios

  1. The Christian God.

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

  • tiox, tiyox

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Dios, from Latin Deus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtí.joːʃ]

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 either directly from Spanish Dios or through Ilocano Dios.

Noun

Dios

  1. God

Latin

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Dios

  1. genitive singular of Zeus

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/ [ˈd̪jos]
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  • 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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