Etymograph

English

heavenwards

From heaven + -wards.

A compound of heaven + -wards

Proto-West Germanic *hebun ‘heaven, sky’

Old English heofon ‘heaven, sky’

Middle English heven ‘heaven, sky’

English heaven

Today it means

adv Upwards, in the direction of the sky or heavens.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / heavenwards