Etymology of the Latin word daemon
the Late Latin word
daemon (spirit, supernatural being, intermediary between man and god)
derived from the Greek word
daimon, δαίμων (a dæmon or supernatural spirit (of a bad nature))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*da-Derivations in Latin
daemoniacusDerivations in other languages
English
demon, Italian
demone, Portuguese
demoUsage
Word found in Late Latin
