Where does “satană” come from?

satană (Romanian) comes from Old Church Slavonic Сатана, from Ancient Greek Σατάν, from Hebrew שָׂטָן — adversary, accuser; Satan, adversary.

satană (Romanian): devil, Satan

Definitions

  1. devil, Satan

Ancestry of “satană”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church SlavonicСатана—
2Ancient GreekΣατάνSatan
3Hebrewשָׂטָןadversary, accuser; Satan, adversary
Every word from Hebrew שָׂטָן →Every word from Ancient Greek Σατάν →Every word from Old Church Slavonic Сатана →