Where does “saatananpalvonta” come from?

saatananpalvonta (Finnish) comes from Finnish palvonta, from Finnish -ntä, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

saatananpalvonta (Finnish): theistic satanism

Definitions

  1. theistic satanism

Ancestry of “saatananpalvonta”, step by step

saatananpalvonta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish palvonta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalvontaworship, praise, -latry
2Finnish-ntäFront vowel variant of -nta; API
3Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs

via Finnish saatana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaatanadevil, Satan
2Ancient GreekΣατάνSatan
3Hebrewשָׂטָןadversary, accuser; Satan, adversary
Every word from Proto-Finnic -nta →Every word from Finnish -ntä →Every word from Finnish palvonta →