Where does “Angelo” come from?

Angelo derives from Italian Angelo, from Latin Angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος meaning messenger.

Ancestry of “Angelo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianAngeloAngel
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 →