Where does “Satan” come from?

Satan (Old English) comes from Latin Satān, from Ancient Greek Σατάν, from Hebrew שָׂטָן — adversary, accuser; Satan, adversary.

Satan (Old English): Satan, the Devil

Definitions

  1. Satan, the Devil

Ancestry of “Satan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinSatānSatan, the Devil
2Ancient GreekΣατάνSatan
3Hebrewשָׂטָןadversary, accuser; Satan, adversary

Words derived from “Satan”

Every word from Hebrew שָׂטָן →Every word from Ancient Greek Σατάν →Every word from Latin Satān →