pandemonium

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1. Ancient Greek · derived fromδαιμόνιον“deity”
2. Late Latin · derived fromdaemonium“evil spirit, demon”
3. Ancient Greek · derived fromπᾶν“all”
4. English todaypandemonium

Coined by John Milton in Paradise Lost as Pandæmonium, from Ancient Greek πᾶν (pân, “all”) (equivalent to pan-) + Late Latin daemonium (“evil spirit, demon”), from Ancient Greek δαιμόνιον (daimónion, “deity”).

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