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Etymology
From Medieval Latin dēmōn, daemōn (“lar, familiar spirit, guardian spirit”), from Ancient Greek δαίμων (daímōn, “dispenser, god, protective spirit”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dèmon m (plural dèmons)
- daemon
- (Greek mythology) demon, daimon
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