- The statue of the one-eyed witch with a hunchback is probably Gunhilda of Gorsemoor, the witch who discovered a cure for dragon-pox (FW).
Incantation – Opens the secret door in the statue of the hump-backed witch which led to a secret passage out of Hogwarts.
References from the canon
- Harry learnt this word from the Marauder's Map. It is said aloud while the statue is tapped with the caster's wand (PA10)
Commentary
Etymology
uncertain: "dissocio" L. to sever or divide? Possibly similar in sound to "descend." Comments from Amanda in email: "Dissocio" in its verb form means "to part" or "to separate". The word "en" can mean both "here!" and "look!" Dium, of course, refers to t
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