Where does “anděl” come from?

anděl (Czech) comes from Old Czech anjel, from Medieval Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil, from Latin angelus — angel; messenger.

anděl (Czech): angel

Definitions

  1. angel

Ancestry of “anděl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechanjelangel
2Medieval Latinangelus—
3Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
4Old Norseengillangel
5Old Saxonengilangel
6Proto-West Germanicangilangel
7Latinangelusangel; messenger

Words derived from “anděl”

Every word from Latin angelus →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος →Every word from Old Norse engill →