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Where does “agathodaemon” come from?

agathodaemon (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἀγαθοδαίμων.

agathodaemon (English): A benevolent spirit, as opposed to a cacodemon

Definitions

  1. A benevolent spirit, as opposed to a cacodemon

Ancestry of “agathodaemon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀγαθοδαίμων—
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀγαθοδαίμων →