the Devil, Satan (supreme evil spirit in the Abrahamic religions) · a devil, satan (a creature of hell, a demon, a fallen angel) · a devil, satan (an evil person)
köken: From Middle High German tiuvel, from Old High German tiufal, from Proto-West Germanic *diubul, from Latin diabolus, ultimately from Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos, “false accuser, slanderer”). Cognate to Bavarian Teifl, Deife, Pennsylvania German Deiwel, Dutch duivel, Old Saxon diubol (German Low German Düwel, Dîwel), English devil.
aile: Teufelei, teuflisch, verteufeln, auf Teufel komm raus, den Teufel an die Wand malen, den Teufel mit dem Beelzebub austreiben, der Teufel ist ein Eichhörnchen, in der Not frisst der Teufel Fliegen, was zum Teufel, wenn man vom Teufel spricht
köken: Inherited from Middle French diable, from Old French diable, deable, a semi-learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin or Late Latin diabolus, from Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos).
aile: à la diable, au diable, au diable-vauvert, avocat du diable, avoir le diable au corps, cheval du diable, de tous les diables, diable de Tasmanie, diable vauvert, diablement
... l'ensemble a l'aspect d'une brouette ou d'un diable, mais ne peut être que tiré, car, en poussant, la roue sortirait ...
Déplacer une pierre avec une brouette ou un diable Moving a stone with a wheelbarrow or a hand truck
devil; demon; fiend (creature from Hell) · used to emphasise the extent of an action, usually one of a negative nature
çekim: çoğul diabos
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese diaboo, displacing the collateral forms diabre, diabro and diablo, from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin diabolus (“devil”) (probably borrowed as a semi-learned term), itself from Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos, “slanderer”). Doublet of diabolô and diábolo.
devil (evil creature, the objectification of a hostile and destructive force) · devil (someone unbearable, evil, or dangerous) · daredevil (someone very capable, clever, or courageous)
çekim: çoğul diabły · tamlayan diabła
eş: szatan, czart, czort, bies, złe, diasek
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δια- (dia-) Proto-Indo-European *gʷelH-der. Proto-Hellenic *gʷəlnō Ancient Greek βάλλω (bállō) Ancient Greek διαβάλλω (diabállō) Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos)bor. Latin diaboluslbor. Old Czech diábelbor. Old Polish dyjabeł Polish diabeł Inherited from Old Polish dyjabeł. Doublet of…
aile: diabelny, diabelski, diabła wart, diaboliczny, do diabła i trochę, tam, gdzie diabeł mówi dobranoc, w diabły, za diabła, a rwan diabłu, do diabła
köken: Uncertain; perhaps from עָזַז (azáz, “to be strong, impudent”) + אֵל (él, “god, God”). The English word scapegoat comes from an interpretation as coming from עֵז (éz, “goat”) + אזֵל (ozél, “escapes”).
köken: Uncertain. Possibly from diabhail (genitive of diabhal (“devil”)), with which it is homophonous in some dialects. Could also be a reduced form of Dia (“God”) + -úil or a reduced and dissimilated form of diabhal + -úil.