satan
Slovak
[ˈsa.tan], [ˈsa.tan]
noun
Definitions
- Satan, the Devil, the supreme evil spirit, who rules Hell
- (expressive) a person or animal regarded as particularly malignant, detestable, or evil
Etymology
Derived from Satan, 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
- Satan Latin
- Satān Latin
- Σατάν Ancient Greek
- Σατανᾶς Ancient Greek
- 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