διάβολος
Greek (Cypriot)
[ˈðʝavolos]
noun
Definitions
- (both figurative and literally) The Devil, devil
- (both figurative and literally) Hell, hell, underworld, hellhole
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek διάβολος (slanderer, accuser, devil, Devil).
Origin
Ancient Greek
διάβολος
Gloss
slanderer, accuser, devil, Devil
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- diabologue English
- diabololatry English
- diabolus Latin
- -logue French
- διάβολος Ancient Greek
- διαβάλλω Ancient Greek
- *gʷelH- Proto-Indo-European
- dēofol Old English
- djǫfull Old Norse
- إبليس Arabic
- deable Old French
- diable Old French
- diavol Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- διαβολοσκορπίσματα Greek (modern)
- σκόρπισμα Greek (modern)
- 𐌳𐌹𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌻𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- 𐌳𐌹𐌰𐌱𐌿𐌻𐌰 Gothic
- diablu Asturian
- диꙗволъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- диꙗволъ Old East Slavic
- ⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ Coptic
- diōvel Old Frisian
- diablo Old Spanish