Where does “Miguel” come from?

Miguel (Cebuano) comes from Spanish Miguel, from Latin Michāēl, from Latin Michahel, from Greek Μιχαήλ, from Ancient Greek Μιχαήλ, from Hebrew מיכאל, from Hebrew אֵל, from Hebrew שמואל.

Miguel (Cebuano): Michael, an archangel associated with defending Israel in the tribulation

Definitions

  1. Michael, an archangel associated with defending Israel in the tribulation

Ancestry of “Miguel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishMiguelsaint Michael
2LatinMichāēl—
3LatinMichahel—
4GreekΜιχαήλthe Archangel Michael
5Ancient GreekΜιχαήλ—
6Hebrewמיכאלwho is like God?
7Hebrewאֵלa God; God, deity; god, God
8Hebrewשמואל—
9Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל—
Every word from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל →Every word from Hebrew שמואל →Every word from Hebrew אֵל →