djævel
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Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse djǫfull, from Old Saxon diuval from Latin diabolus, from Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos, “devil, slanderer”). Compare Norwegian Bokmål djevel, Swedish djävul, English devil, German Teufel, Dutch duivel.
Pronunciation
Noun
djævel c (singular definite djævlen or djævelen, plural indefinite djævle)