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eudemon

American  
[yoo-dee-muhn] / yuˈdi mən /
Or eudaemon

noun

  1. a good or benevolent demon or spirit.

eudemon British  
/ juːˈdiːmən /

noun

  1. a benevolent spirit or demon

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Etymology

Origin of eudemon

1620–30; < Greek eudaímōn blessed with a good genius, fortunate, happy, equivalent to eu- eu- + daímōn destiny, fortune, lot; demon

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