satan
English
noun
Definitions
- (alternative form of) Satan especially in the sense "a demon follower of Satan, a fallen angel".
Etymology
Derived from Latin Satān derived from Ancient Greek Σατάν derived from Hebrew (modern) שָׂטָן (adversary, accuser, Satan).
Origin
Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)
שָׂטָן
Gloss
adversary, accuser, Satan
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- satanish English
- Satan Latin
- Satān Latin
- sátán Hungarian
- Satán Spanish, Castilian
- Σατάν Ancient Greek
- Σατανᾶς Ancient Greek
- Satã Portuguese
- Satan Old English
- Sátan Irish
- sátán Old Norse
- شيطان Arabic
- שָׂטָן Hebrew (modern)
- Сатана Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- Сотона Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- ܣܛܢܐ Classical Syriac
- Satan, satān la-ecc