Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/deˈmo.njo/

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Translation

demon

Word origin

From Latin daemonium ('lesser spirit, demon'), from Greek daimonion, a diminutive of daimon ('spirit, divinity').

Origin
Greek
Root
daimon
English cognates
demon, pandemonium

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraldemonios

Examples

.

The boy says he saw a demon last night.

¿ ?

What the hell are you doing?

.

He runs like the devil.

novela cazador .

The novel tells the story of a demon hunter.

.

He works like the devil to finish the project on time.

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