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diabolus.

devil; The Devil, Satan, Prince of Evil/Darkness; evil one;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[diˈa.bɔ.ɫʊs]Classical-Latin[diˈaː.bo.lus]
  1. devil

    declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δια- (dia-) Proto-Indo-European *gʷelH-der. Proto-Hellenic *gʷəlnō Ancient Greek βάλλω (bállō) Ancient Greek διαβάλλω (diabállō) Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos)bor. Latin diabolus From Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos, “slanderer”).

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