genio
/ˈdʒiːnɪəʊ/noun
1A supernatural being or spirit; = genius. historical and rare after 17th cent.
2Distinctive character or spirit; a person's characteristic disposition.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Robert Hitchcock (fl. 1573–1591). From Italian genio tutelary supernatural being or spirit, talent, aptitude, a person's characteristic disposition, highly talented person from classical Latin genius.