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Where does “Sodom” come from?

Sodom (Latin) comes from Greek Σόδομα, from Hebrew סדם.

Ancestry of “Sodom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GreekΣόδομα—
2Hebrewסדם—

Words derived from “Sodom”

  • sodomía
  • sodomia
  • sodomizzare
  • sodomizzazione
  • содомия
  • sodomie
  • sodomiser
  • Sodomie
  • sodomizar
  • antissodomia
  • sodomia
  • sodomia
  • sodomitzar
  • szodómia
  • sodomía
  • sodomiza
  • sodomia
Every word from Hebrew סדם →