dev

Meaning

Noun

1. giant
2. colossus
3. (slang) cop

Adj

giant, huge

Concepts

giant

colossus

behemoth

prodigious

rev

stupendious

behemothic

stupend

ettin

ogre

huge

ogre

Synonyms

devasa

dev hayvan

canavar

muazzam

tabu

dev anası

iri ve hantal tip

gemi iskeleti

behemot

dev yaratık

gigant

cin

🧞

hurda gemi

Translations

géant

Riese

gigante

gigante

reus

gegant

colosse

Gigant

Koloss

titan

Hüne

colosso

gigante

Pronounced as (IPA)

[dɛβ]

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: دیو

In summary

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dyew-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *deywós
Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás
Proto-Iranian *daywáh
Old Persian 𐎭𐎡𐎺 (d-i-v /⁠daivaʰ⁠⁠/)
Middle Persian 𐫅𐫏𐫇 (dyw /⁠dēw⁠/)
Classical Persian دیوْ (dēw)bor.
Ottoman Turkish دیو (dev, div)
Turkish dev
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دیو (dev, div), borrowed from Classical Persian دیوْ (dēw), from Middle Persian 𐫅𐫏𐫇 (dyw /⁠dēw⁠/), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎡𐎺 (d-i-v /⁠daivaʰ⁠⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *daywáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós, from *dyew- + *-ós.