Asia.Europe.America.
1. Kjun, Day. (Turk.)Egun, Day. (Basque.)Kize-kun, Okené-gat,[173] “Day.” (Algonquyn dialects.)
2.Tes-Gessu, Sun. [Evidently a compound of Gischu or Kiz-ho, the Sun, with “Tesh.”[174]]
3. Tschi, Schi, “Day.” (Morduins, N.E. of Asia.)Teshe-kow, “Day,” (Algonquyn Dialects.)

According to Du Ponceau the words for “Heaven” in the Algonquyn tongue are derived from several sources. A numerous class consists of “Mots derivées de Kesuch, Astre, Soleil,” i.e. words from Kesuch, “Sun, Star.” Compare the names for the “Eye,” previously noticed; also traced by Du Ponceau to Kesuch, or Kesus, “The Sun.”

North Africa—Egyptians, &c.Middle Africa—Negroes.South Africa—Hottentots, &c.
1.
2.T' gachu, “Heaven.”
3.
4.Tschukko, “Heaven.” K' tak.
5.Nghoi, “Heaven.” [Also “Thunder in the Air.”]
6.
7.Homma, “Heaven.” [SeeOmma, Moomo, and other analogous words previously explained,applied to “Sun and Moon.”]
Asia.Europe.America.
1. K jok,[175] “Heaven.” (Turk.)Kez-hik, Keg-ik, Heaven
2. Chok, “Heaven.” (Tart.)Kuk, “Heaven.” (Casan.)
3. Kh'igan, “Heaven.” (Comac.)Ko'chan, “Heaven.” (Kamschatka.)Kundschu, “Heaven.” (Jukadshires.)Gezhegon, Heaven. (Algonquyn.)
4. Shkai, “Heaven.” (Morduins.)“Sky.” (Eng & Dan.)Ta k, Tack, “Heaven.” (Esquimaux.)Keschékewé, Heaven. (Algonquyn.)
5.
6. Kiusiu-luste. (Tscheremessian.)
7.

Another class of names for “heaven,” are words signifying “On High,” En Haut.

North Africa—Egyptians, &c.Middle Africa—Negroes.South Africa—Hottentots, &c.
1. Szemmèÿ, Heaven. (Nubia & Abyssinia.)
2. Szèmma, Heaven. (Berbers & Dongolans.)
3. Szemma, Heaven, (Phellata.)
4.Szemma.
5.Szemma.
6.Assaman. Sambiam pungo. Assamane, Heaven.
7.
8. Apĕ, Apē, Aphe, “Head.”
9. A ph . o ph, a Giant. (Egypt.)Ivaq.
10.I banju
Asia.Europe.America.
1.
2.
3.
4. Sema, Heaven. (Arabic.)
5. Shmia, Heaven. (Pehlwi.)
6. Asman, Heaven. (Siberian Tartars)A woso-gamé, Heaven. [Literally “En Haut,” on high.] (Algonquyn.)
7.Upo. (Greek.)Up. (English.)Heavion, to rise, Heafon, Heaven. (Ang. Sax.)Haupt. (German.)Apez, Heaven. (Moxian.)
8.Heafod, (Ang. Sax.)Huf-wud, Head. (Swedish.)
9.I bag, I bâca. (Brazil.)
10.Oubecou, (Caraibs,)Ipigem, Heaven. (Abipones.)

Another Class of names for “Heaven,” are words signifying “On High,” En Haut.

North Africa—Egyptians, &c.Middle Africa—Negroes.South Africa—Hottentots, &c.
1. Pe, and Phe, Heaven.
2. N e th-Pe and Ne-Pheou, Heaven-s or Heaven.
3. Net-phe, an Egyptian Goddess, the consort of Seb or Saturn. Heremblem was “The Firmament.”
4. Ne-Pheou, Heaven-s or Heaven. [Like the Greek “Ouranoi.”] (Egypt.)
5.Sulu, “Heaven.” [Compare preceding words.]I suhlu, Heaven.
Asia.Europe.America.
1.
2.Ibo, Ibunga, the Sun. (California.)
3.Nebo, Heaven. (Sclavon.)Nev, Heaven. (Welsh.)
4.
5. S l, to raise, elevate. (Hebrew.)Celsus, Cœlum. (Latin.)