Etymology

eudaemon

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Today it means: A good or benevolent spirit. Full definition →

Ancient Greek εὐδαίμων
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromεὐδαίμων
  2. English todayeudaemon

From Ancient Greek εὐδαίμων (eudaímōn). By surface analysis, eu- + daemon.

Words from the same roots

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