Where does “Σάββατο” come from?

Σάββατο (Greek) comes from Koine Greek σάββατον, from Hebrew שבת, from Akkadian šapattum — 15.

Σάββατο (Greek): Saturday; Sabbath

Definitions

  1. Saturday; Sabbath

Ancestry of “Σάββατο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koine Greekσάββατον
2HebrewשבתShabbat, Sabbath; weekly day of rest; Saturday;...
3Akkadianšapattum15

Words derived from “Σάββατο

Every word from Akkadian šapattumEvery word from Hebrew שבתEvery word from Koine Greek σάββατον