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Where does “seraphin” come from?

seraphin (Latin) comes from Hebrew שְׂרָפִים, from Hebrew שָׂרָף — venomous snake; seraph.

seraphin (Latin): Alternative spelling of seraphīm

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of seraphīm

Ancestry of “seraphin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewשְׂרָפִים—
2Hebrewשָׂרָףvenomous snake; seraph

Words derived from “seraphin”

  • seraphic
  • seraphically
  • seraficamente
  • serafico
  • seraphicus
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