Where does “شیطان” come from?

شیطان (Old Anatolian Turkish) comes from Arabic شَيْطَان, from Arabic شَيَّطَ — to singe; to scorch.

Ancestry of “شیطان”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Arabic	شَيْطَان	Shaitan, Satan; Satan, devil; satan, devil
2	Arabic	شَيَّطَ	to singe; to scorch

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