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Also known as Dyeus, Dyēus Pətḗr, Dyēws

' (), also ' (), is the reconstructed name of the daylight-sky god in Proto-Indo-European mythology. was conceived as a divine personification of the bright sky of the day and the seat of the gods, the . Associated with the vast diurnal sky and with the fertile rains, was often paired with *Dʰéǵʰōm, the Earth Mother, in a relationship of union and contrast.

Key facts

Deity.type
Indo-European
Deity.hinduism_equivalent
Dyaus
Deity.offspring
H₂éwsōs
Deity.equivalent2
Týr
Deity.equivalent2_type
Germanic
Deity.roman_equivalent
Jupiter
Deity.greek_equivalent
Zeus
Deity.equivalent3_type
Baltic
Deity.equivalent3
Dievas
Deity.Albanian_equivalent
Zojz
Deity.equivalent1
Zis
Deity.equivalent1_type
Messapic
Deity.equivalent4
Deipaturos
Deity.deity_of
Sky
Deity.venerated_in
Proto-Indo-European mythology
Deity.consort
Dʰéǵʰōm
Deity.equivalent4_type
Illyrian
Deity.equivalent5
Tiwaz

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
sky father
Gender
male
Child
Hausos
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domain of saint or deity
sky
different from
Deuce
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