Where does “serafin” come from?

serafin (Basque) comes from Spanish serafín, from Old Spanish seraphin, from Late Latin seraphim, from Hebrew שְׂרָפִים, from Hebrew שָׂרָף — venomous snake; seraph.

serafin (Basque): seraph

Definitions

  1. seraph

Ancestry of “serafin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishserafínseraph
2Old Spanishseraphinseraph
3Late LatinseraphimThe seraphim, a choir of angels
4Hebrewשְׂרָפִים—
5Hebrewשָׂרָףvenomous snake; seraph
Every word from Hebrew שָׂרָף →Every word from Hebrew שְׂרָפִים →Every word from Late Latin seraphim →