Where does “Сатана” come from?
Сатана (Russian) comes from Old Church Slavonic Сатана, from Ancient Greek Σατάν, from Hebrew שָׂטָן — adversary, accuser; Satan, adversary.
Ancestry of “Сатана”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Church Slavonic | Сатана | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Σατάν | — |
| 3 | Hebrew | שָׂטָן | adversary, accuser; Satan, adversary |
Words derived from “Сатана”