Where does “Satana” come from?

Satana (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Old Church Slavonic Сатана, from Ancient Greek Σατάν, from Hebrew שָׂטָן — adversary, accuser; Satan, adversary.

Satana (Serbo-Croatian): Satan, devil

Definitions

  1. Satan, devil

Ancestry of “Satana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church SlavonicСатана
2Ancient GreekΣατάνSatan
3Hebrewשָׂטָןadversary, accuser; Satan, adversary
Every word from Hebrew שָׂטָןEvery word from Ancient Greek ΣατάνEvery word from Old Church Slavonic Сатана
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