Where does “ainge” come from?

ainge (Champenois) comes from Old French ange, from Latin Angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil, from Latin angelus — angel; messenger.

ainge (Champenois): angel

Definitions

  1. angel

Ancestry of “ainge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchangeAlternative form of angle
2LatinAngelusangel
3Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
4Old Norseengillangel
5Old Saxonengilangel
6Proto-West Germanicangilangel
7Latinangelusangel; messenger
Every word from Latin angelus →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος →Every word from Old Norse engill →