The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromκακοδαίμων“ill-starred”
- English todaycacodemon
From Ancient Greek κακοδαίμων (kakodaímōn, “ill-starred”, from κακός (kakós, “bad”) + δαίμων (daímōn, “genius, divinity”)). By surface analysis, caco- + demon.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekκακοδαίμων all →
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