Where does “Angeline” come from?
Angeline (English) comes from Italian Angelini, from Italian Angelino, from Italian Angelo, from Latin Angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil — angel; messenger.
Ancestry of “Angeline”, step by step
Angeline traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian Angelini
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | Angelini | — |
| 2 | Italian | Angelino | — |
| 3 | Italian | Angelo | Angel |
| 4 | Latin | Angelus | angel |
| 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 |
via French Angeline
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | Angeline | — |