Where does “Efangeli” come from?
Efangeli (Alemannic German) comes from Late Latin evangelium, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον, from Ancient Greek εὐάγγελος, from Ancient Greek ἀγγέλλω, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil — angel; messenger.
Efangeli (Alemannic German): the Gospel first section of the New Testament
Definitions
- the Gospel first section of the New Testament
Ancestry of “Efangeli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | evangelium | good news; Gospel; good news; gospel, the Gospel |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | εὐαγγέλιον | a reward for good news; good news; gospel |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | εὐάγγελος | bringing good news |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀγγέλλω | to carry, deliver, pass on, relay (a message, information, news, a command, instructions); to announce, report |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἄγγελος | a messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly... |
| 6 | Old Norse | engill | angel |
| 7 | Old Saxon | engil | angel |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | angil | angel |
| 9 | Latin | angelus | angel; messenger |