Where does “serafico” come from?
serafico (Italian) comes from Medieval Latin seraphicus, from Latin seraphīm, from Koine Greek σεραφείμ, from Hebrew שְׂרָפִים, from Hebrew שָׂרָף — venomous snake; seraph.
serafico (Italian): seraphic; calm, peaceful
Definitions
- seraphic; calm, peaceful
Ancestry of “serafico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medieval Latin | seraphicus | angelic, seraphic |
| 2 | Latin | seraphīm | — |
| 3 | Koine Greek | σεραφείμ | — |
| 4 | Hebrew | שְׂרָפִים | — |
| 5 | Hebrew | שָׂרָף | venomous snake; seraph |