Where does “സാത്താൻ” come from?
സാത്താൻ (Malayalam) comes from Portuguese Satã, from Latin Satān, from Ancient Greek Σατάν, from Hebrew שָׂטָן — adversary, accuser; Satan, adversary.
സാത്താൻ (Malayalam): satan, devil
Definitions
- satan, devil
Ancestry of “സാത്താൻ”, step by step
സാത്താൻ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese Satã
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | Satã | Satan; the Devil |
| 2 | Latin | Satān | Satan, the Devil |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Σατάν | Satan |
| 4 | Hebrew | שָׂטָן | adversary, accuser; Satan, adversary |
via Classical Syriac ܣܛܢܐ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Syriac | ܣܛܢܐ | adversary, enemy; devil |