Where does “demonio” come from?
demonio (Spanish) comes from Latin daemonium, from Ancient Greek δαιμόνιον, from Ancient Greek δαιμόνῐος — extraordinary, divine.
demonio (Spanish): demon, devil
Ancestry of “demonio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | daemonium | demon; genitive plural of daemon |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δαιμόνιον | the divine Power, the Deity, the Divinity; an... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δαιμόνῐος | extraordinary, divine |