demónio

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === Demónio demônio, Demônio (Brazil) demonho (dialectal) demonio (pre-reform spelling) === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese demonio, from Latin daemonium, from Ancient Greek δαιμόνιον (daimónion), diminutive of δαίμων (daímōn, “god, divine power”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɔniu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔnju Hyphenation: de‧mó‧ni‧o === Noun === demónio m (plural demónios, feminine demónia, feminine plural demónias) (European Portuguese spelling) demon poltergeist gremlin === Further reading === “demónio”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “demónio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026