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Dios
Dios
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
- tiox
- tiyox
Etymology
Borrowing from Spanish Dios, from Latin Deus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ti(j)oːʃ/
Proper noun
Dios
- The Christian God.
- 1547: Andrés de Olmos, Arte para aprender la lengua mexicana
- in ytlalhticpac in totecuyo omitzyocux, omitzpic, omitztlacatili in ypalhnemoani in Dios.
- 1673: Augustin de Vetancurt, Arte de lengua mexicana
- Cuix oticmotlaçotilli in motlâtocatzin Dios? | Amaſte à tu Dios, y Señor?
- 1547: Andrés de Olmos, Arte para aprender la lengua mexicana
References
- Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, page 118.
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdjos/
Proper noun
Dios m
Derived terms
Related terms
dios
dios
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Latin deus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *deywós.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdjos]
Noun
dios m (plural dioses)
- god, deity
- c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 50r. a.
- Seńor dios de iſrl´ no a tal / dios en los cielos cuemo tu ní de yuſo en la tierra […]
- Lord, God of Israel, there is no god like you in the heavens or on earth […]
- Seńor dios de iſrl´ no a tal / dios en los cielos cuemo tu ní de yuſo en la tierra […]
- c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 50r. a.
Descendants
Proper noun
dios m
- God, the Judeo-Christian god
- c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 1r. a.
- [R] / emont por la gracia de dios. arço / biſpo de Toledo. a don alemeric. arçi / diano de antiochia […]
- Remont, by the grace of God, archbishop of Toledo, to don Almeric, archdeacon of Antioch […]
- [R] / emont por la gracia de dios. arço / biſpo de Toledo. a don alemeric. arçi / diano de antiochia […]
- Idem, f. 1r. b.
- El to clerigo almerich. a / Rçidiano de antiochẏa. réde gŕas / adios & atẏ.
- Your cleric Almerich, archdeacon of Antioch, gives thanks to God and to you.
- El to clerigo almerich. a / Rçidiano de antiochẏa. réde gŕas / adios & atẏ.
- c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 1r. a.
Descendants
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish dios (cf. Ladino dio), from Latin deus, from Old Latin deiuos, from Proto-Italic *deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [d̠jo̞s]
Noun
dios m (plural dioses, feminine diosa)