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
- Any being that made the universe out of primal...
Ancestry of “demiurg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | dēmiūrgus | — |
| 2 | Greek | Δημιουργός | the Demiurge |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Δημιουργός | one who works for the people, a skilled workman, handicraftsman |