Where does “شيطاني” come from?

شيطاني (Arabic) comes from Arabic شَيْطَان, from Arabic شَيَّطَ — to singe; to scorch.

شيطاني (Arabic): satanic, devilish

Definitions

  1. satanic, devilish

Ancestry of “شيطاني”, step by step

شيطاني traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic شَيْطَان

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArabicشَيْطَانShaitan, Satan; Satan, devil; satan, devil
2Arabicشَيَّطَto singe; to scorch

via Arabic ـِيّ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicـِيّ{{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and...
Every word from Arabic شَيَّطَEvery word from Arabic شَيْطَان