Where does “Satyr” come from?

Satyr (German) comes from Latin satyrus, from Ancient Greek Σάτυρος — a Satyr.

Satyr (German): a satyr half-man and half-goat being

Definitions

  1. a satyr half-man and half-goat being

Ancestry of “Satyr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsatyrussatyr, faun; satyr-like
2Ancient GreekΣάτυροςa Satyr
Every word from Ancient Greek ΣάτυροςEvery word from Latin satyrus