Where does “撒羅滿” come from?

撒羅滿 (Chinese) comes from Ancient Greek Σαλομών, from Biblical Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה, from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם, from Proto-Semitic šalām- — peace, well-being, welfare.

撒羅滿 (Chinese): Solomon

Definitions

  1. Solomon

Ancestry of “撒羅滿”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΣαλομών—
2Biblical Hebrewשְׁלֹמֹה—
3Hebrewשָׁלוֹםpeace, well-being; Hello, good-bye
4Proto-Semiticšalām-peace, well-being, welfare
Every word from Proto-Semitic šalām- →Every word from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם →Every word from Biblical Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה →