Where does “saduceu” come from?

saduceu (Portuguese) comes from Latin Sadducaeus, from Ancient Greek Σαδδουκαῖος, from Hebrew צדוקי — Sadducee.

saduceu (Portuguese): Sadducee member of an ancient Jewish sect

Definitions

  1. Sadducee member of an ancient Jewish sect

Ancestry of “saduceu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinSadducaeusSadducee
2Ancient GreekΣαδδουκαῖοςSadducee
3HebrewצדוקיSadducee
Every word from Hebrew צדוקי →Every word from Ancient Greek Σαδδουκαῖος →Every word from Latin Sadducaeus →