Where does “Santa” come from?

Santa (Latvian) comes from Latin Sancta, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים, from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם.

Ancestry of “Santa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinSancta—
2Ancient GreekΜαρίαMary, Maria
3Hebrewמִרְיָם—
4Aramaicמריםbitter
5Biblical Hebrewמִרְיָם—
Every word from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם →Every word from Hebrew מִרְיָם →Every word from Aramaic מרים →