demon

Polish

noun
Definitions
  • demon

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin daemon (genius, guardian spirit, demon, lar, tutelary deity) derived from Ancient Greek δαίμων (god, divine power, goddess, dispenser, protective spirit, guardian spirit, genius, a god, demon, tutelary deity, destiny, deity, spirit).

Origin

Ancient Greek

δαίμων

Gloss

god, divine power, goddess, dispenser, protective spirit, guardian spirit, genius, a god, demon, tutelary deity, destiny, deity, spirit

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

神

Emoji
⛩️ ⛪️ 🕋 🕌 🕍 🤲

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