Where does “serapin” come from?

serapin (Tagalog) comes from Spanish serafín, from Old Spanish seraphin, from Late Latin seraphim, from Hebrew שְׂרָפִים, from Hebrew שָׂרָף — venomous snake; seraph.

serapin (Tagalog): seraph

Definitions

  1. seraph

Ancestry of “serapin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishserafínseraph
2Old Spanishseraphinseraph
3Late LatinseraphimThe seraphim, a choir of angels
4Hebrewשְׂרָפִים—
5Hebrewשָׂרָףvenomous snake; seraph
Every word from Hebrew שָׂרָף →Every word from Hebrew שְׂרָפִים →Every word from Late Latin seraphim →