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adjectiveof or relating to evil spirits
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Origin
- Ancient Greekκακοδαίμων“ill-starred”
- Englishcacodemonic
From Ancient Greek κακοδαίμων (kakodaímōn, “ill-starred”), from κακός (kakós, “bad”) + δαίμων (daímōn, “genius, divinity”).
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