- dhēs-, dhǝs-
- dhēs-, dhǝs-English meaning: a root used in religious termsDeutsche Übersetzung: in religiösen BegriffenMaterial: Arm. di-k” “gods” (PL *dhēses);Note: common Lat. d- > f- shift Lat. fēriae (aLat. fēsiae ) “ days of rest, holidays, festivals”, fēstus “ of holidays, festive, festal, solemn, joyful, merry, originally from the religious celebration to devoted days “, Osc. fíísnam acc. “ an open place for observation, place marked off by the augur’s staff “, Umbr. fesnaf-e “in a shrine, sanctuary, temple “; zero grade Lat. fünum (*fas-no-m) “ a shrine, sanctuary, temple “ and O.Ind. dhiṣṇya- “ devout, godly, pious, holy” (insecure dhiṣaṇyantunder likewise, see under dhei̯ǝ- ‘see”); about Gk. θεός “god” see under dheu̯es-, about Lat. füs, füstus above S. 105 f.References: WP. I 867, WH. I 453, 3 f.; EM2 333, 347 f.
Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary. 2015.