demigod
English
/ˈdɛmɪɡɒd/, /ˈdɛmɪɡɑd/
noun
Definitions
- A half-god or hero; the offspring of a deity and a mortal.
- A lesser deity.
Etymology
Prefix from English god derived from Latin semideus (half-god).
Origin
Latin
semideus
Gloss
half-god
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- afgod English
- antigod English
- begod English
- demigodhood English
- ex-god English
- exgod English
- giddy English
- god English
- god-king English
- godbrother English
- goddaughter English
- goddess English
- goddish English
- godfather English
- godfearing English
- godforsaken English
- godhead English
- godhood English
- godite English
- godkiller English
- godkind English
- godless English
- godlike English
- godling English
- godlore English
- godly English
- godmama English
- godman English
- godmother English
- godness English
- godpapa English
- godpappy English
- godparent English
- gods English
- godship English
- godsister English
- godslaughter English
- godson English
- godwoman English
- gossip English
- halfgod English
- housegod English
- nongod English
- semigod English
- skygod English
- sungod English
- thunder god English
- undergod English
- ungod English
- semideus Latin
- god Middle English
- gado Sranan Tongo
- god
- gods
- afgod
- begod
- giddy
- godly
- ungod
- exgod
- godson
- nongod
- godman
- skygod
- ex-god
- gossip
- godite
- sungod
- halfgod
- godhead
- godless
- antigod
- godlore
- godship
- goddish
- godling
- semigod
- godpapa
- godlike
- godkind
- godmama
- godhood
- goddess
- godness
- undergod
- godwoman
- housegod
- godpappy
- god-king
- godparent
- godmother
- godkiller
- godsister
- godfather
- godfearing
- godbrother
- goddaughter
- demigodhood
- thunder god
- godforsaken
- godslaughter