Where does “sodomija” come from?

sodomija (Maltese) comes from Italian sodomia, from Late Latin sodomia, from Latin Sodom, from Greek Σόδομα, from Hebrew סדם.

sodomija (Maltese): sodomy

Definitions

  1. sodomy

Ancestry of “sodomija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansodomiasodomy
2Late Latinsodomia—
3LatinSodom—
4GreekΣόδομα—
5Hebrewסדם—
Every word from Hebrew סדם →Every word from Greek Σόδομα →Every word from Latin Sodom →