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Etymology of the Latin word Satan

the Latin word Satan (Satan, the Devil; adversary)
derived from the Greek word Satan, Σατᾶν (Satan; the devil)
derived from the Hebrew word Satan
derived from the Greek word Satanas, Σατανᾶς (the accuser; the devil)
derived from the Hebrew word śaṭan

Derivations in other languages

English satan, French satan

Usage

Word found in Late Latin, Vulgar Latin



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