English
Lemegeton
Lemegeton comes from Latin Lemegeton.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CELemegeton
- Englishearliest quotation 1916same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CELemegeton
- Englishearliest quotation 1916same form
Earliest quotation: 1916, L. W. de Laurence, The Lesser Key of Solomon: “This Spirit is said to be under the rule…”
The story
Borrowed from Latin Lemegeton, of unknown further origin and meaning.uncertain The source flags this step as uncertain.
Every English word from Latin Lemegeton
Today it means
name The Lesser Key of Solomon, a notable grimoire compiled in the mid-17th century.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin Lemegeton / Lemegeton