Croatoan and demonology

[angstslashhope]

In working on the entry for Croatoan in the Super-wiki, I did a bit of research on the other demon names that Sam says are associated with 'Croatoan' in John's journal.

What I found linked the names - 'Deva' and 'Resheph' - back to Zoroastrianism and Mesopotamianism. I put a brief summary of my findings on the page for The Demon, hereI'd be

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[missyjack]

I thought you might be interested in this compilation Demon meta post , which has links to some of the best fan meta I've found on the demon, and also a collection of canon on the Demon.

[gnatkip]

Excellent!

I found dever with an "r", but I have no idea about its etymology.