Where does “ungospellike” come from?
ungospellike (English) comes from English gospellike, from English gospel, from Middle English gospel, from Old English gōdspell, from Ecclesiastical Latin evangelium, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον, from Ancient Greek εὐάγγελος, from Ancient Greek ἀγγέλλω — angel; messenger.
ungospellike (English): Not gospellike
Definitions
- Not gospellike
Ancestry of “ungospellike”, step by step
ungospellike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English gospellike
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | gospellike | Like a proper Christian; Similar to gospel music |
| 2 | English | gospel | The first section of the Christian New Testament... |
| 3 | Middle English | gospel | A gospel one of four books recounting Jesus' life in the Christian biblical canon |
| 4 | Old English | gōdspell | gospel |
| 5 | Ecclesiastical Latin | evangelium | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | εὐαγγέλιον | a reward for good news; good news; gospel |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | εὐάγγελος | bringing good news |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀγγέλλω | to carry, deliver, pass on, relay (a message, information, news, a command, instructions); to announce, report |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἄγγελος | a messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly... |
| 10 | Old Norse | engill | angel |
| 11 | Old Saxon | engil | angel |
| 12 | Proto-West Germanic | angil | angel |
| 13 | Latin | angelus | angel; messenger |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |