archdevil
English
noun
Definitions
- (religion) A chief or reigning devil.
- (computing) A program, or part of a program, which is not invoked explicitly but lies dormant waiting for some event.
Etymology
Prefix from English devil.
Origin
English
devil
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Tasmanian devil English
- bedevil English
- daredevil English
- demidevil English
- devil English
- devil strip English
- devil's herb English
- devil's nettle English
- devil-lore English
- devil-ridden English
- devildom English
- deviless English
- devilet English
- devilette English
- devilfish English
- devilish English
- devilism English
- devility English
- devilize English
- devilkin English
- devilkind English
- devilless English
- devillike English
- devilment English
- devilry English
- devilship English
- devilsome English
- devilwood English
- go-devil English
- hay devil English
- kill-devil English
- seadevil English
- she-devil English
- undevil English
- yoke-devil English
- デビル Japanese
- devil Middle English
- tewel Tok Pisin
- tefin Chuukese
- devil
- bedevil
- devilry
- devilet
- undevil
- devilish
- deviless
- go-devil
- devildom
- devility
- devilism
- seadevil
- devilize
- devilkin
- she-devil
- devillike
- devilsome
- daredevil
- devilless
- demidevil
- hay devil
- devilette
- devilship
- devilment
- devilwood
- devilkind
- devilfish
- kill-devil
- yoke-devil
- devil-lore
- devil strip
- devil's herb
- devil-ridden
- devil's nettle
- Tasmanian devil