Where does “demiurg” come from?

demiurg (Dutch) comes from New Latin dēmiūrgus, from Greek Δημιουργός, from Ancient Greek Δημιουργός — one who works for the people, a skilled workman, handicraftsman.

demiurg (Dutch): Any being that made the universe out of primal...

Definitions

  1. Any being that made the universe out of primal...

Ancestry of “demiurg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latindēmiūrgus
2GreekΔημιουργόςthe Demiurge
3Ancient GreekΔημιουργόςone who works for the people, a skilled workman, handicraftsman
Every word from Ancient Greek ΔημιουργόςEvery word from Greek ΔημιουργόςEvery word from New Latin dēmiūrgus
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