Where does “莎拉” come from?

莎拉 (Chinese) comes from English Sarah, from Hebrew שָׂרָה — lady, princess; Sarah.

Ancestry of “莎拉”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSarahThe wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac in the Bible
2Hebrewשָׂרָהlady, princess; Sarah
Every word from Hebrew שָׂרָהEvery word from English Sarah