Where does “شیطانیت” come from?

شیطانیت (Urdu) comes from Urdu شیطان, from Classical Persian شَیْطان, from Arabic شَيْطَان, from Arabic شَيَّطَ — to singe; to scorch.

شیطانیت (Urdu): Satanism

Definitions

  1. Satanism

Ancestry of “شیطانیت”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduشیطانdevil; firebrand
2Classical Persianشَیْطان—
3ArabicشَيْطَانShaitan, Satan; Satan, devil; satan, devil
4Arabicشَيَّطَto singe; to scorch
Every word from Arabic شَيَّطَ →Every word from Arabic شَيْطَان →Every word from Classical Persian شَیْطان →