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Where does “nonevangelical” come from?

nonevangelical (English) comes from English evangelical, from English evangelic, from Latin evangelicus, from Latin ēvangelium, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον, from Ancient Greek εὐάγγελος, from Ancient Greek ἀγγέλλω, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος — angel; messenger.

nonevangelical (English): Not evangelical; One who is not an evangelical

Definitions

  1. Not evangelical; One who is not an evangelical

Ancestry of “nonevangelical”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishevangelicalPertaining to the doctrines or teachings of the...
2Englishevangelicevangelical
3Latinevangelicusevangelical
4Latinēvangelium—
5Ancient Greekεὐαγγέλιονa reward for good news; good news; gospel
6Ancient Greekεὐάγγελοςbringing good news
7Ancient GreekἀγγέλλωTo carry, deliver, pass on, relay ; to announce,...
8Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
9Old Norseengillangel
10Old Saxonengilangel
11Proto-West Germanicangilangel
12Latinangelusangel; messenger
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