Definition
A mysterious and terrifying supernatural creature, often depicted as a powerful demon or primordial force, particularly in classical mythology and fantasy literature.
Etymology
From Middle English and Late Latin 'Demogorgon,' possibly from Greek 'demos' (people) + 'gorgos' (fearful/grim), though some scholars debate its true origins. The name was popularized in medieval and Renaissance texts as a name for a supreme demon or terrible god.
Kelly Says
The Demogorgon appears in works from Dante to Spenser to modern shows like Stranger Things, showing how invented mythological names stick around for centuries—it might not even be a real ancient word, but it *became* real through literary repetition!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
Demsorgorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
ARالعربية
ديموغورغون
dee-moh-goor-goon
BNবাংলা
ডেমোগর্গন
deh-moh-gor-gon
CACatalà
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
CSČeština
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
DADansk
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
DEDeutsch
Demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
ELΕλληνικά
δημογόργων
dee-moh-gor-gon
ESEspañol
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
FAفارسی
دموگورگن
deh-moh-gor-gon
FISuomi
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
FRFrançais
démogorgon
deh-moh-goh-rgon
GUGU
દેમોગોર્ગોન
deh-moh-gor-gon
HAHA
Demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
HEעברית
דמוגורגון
deh-moh-gor-gon
HIहिन्दी
डेमोगॉर्जन
deh-moh-gor-jan
HUMagyar
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
IDBahasa Indonesia
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
IGIG
Demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
ITItaliano
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
JA日本語
デモゴルゴン
demo gor gon
KKKK
Демогоргон
deh-moh-gor-gon
KMKM
ដេម៉ូហ្គូរហ្គុន
deh-moh-goor-gon
KO한국어
데모고르곤
deh-mo-go-re-gon
MRMR
डेमोगॉर्जन
deh-moh-gor-jan
MSBahasa Melayu
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
MYမြန်မာ
ဒေမိုဂေါဂွန်
deh-moh-go-gon
NLNederlands
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
NONorsk
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
PAPA
ਡੈਮੋਗੌਰਗਨ
deh-moh-gor-gon
PLPolski
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
PTPortuguês
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
RORomână
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
RUРусский
Демогоргон
deh-moh-gor-gon
SVSvenska
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
SWKiswahili
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
TAதமிழ்
டெமோகார்ஜன்
deh-moh-go-ar-jan
TEతెలుగు
డెమోగార్జన్
deh-moh-ga-ar-jan
THไทย
เดโมกอर्गอน
deh-moh-gor-gon
TLTL
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
TRTürkçe
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
UKУкраїнська
Демогоргон
deh-moh-gor-gon
URاردو
ڈیموگورگن
deh-moh-gor-gon
VITiếng Việt
demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
YOYO
Demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon
ZUZU
Demogorgon
deh-moh-gor-gon