Where does “evankeliumiteksti” come from?
evankeliumiteksti (Finnish) comes from Finnish evankeliumi, from Swedish evangelium, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον, from Ancient Greek εὐάγγελος, from Ancient Greek ἀγγέλλω, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil — angel; messenger.
evankeliumiteksti (Finnish): text from a gospel
Definitions
- text from a gospel
Ancestry of “evankeliumiteksti”, step by step
evankeliumiteksti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish evankeliumi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | evankeliumi | gospel |
| 2 | Swedish | evangelium | gospel |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | εὐαγγέλιον | a reward for good news; good news; gospel |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | εὐάγγελος | bringing good news |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀγγέλλω | to carry, deliver, pass on, relay (a message, information, news, a command, instructions); to announce, report |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἄγγελος | a messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly... |
| 7 | Old Norse | engill | angel |
| 8 | Old Saxon | engil | angel |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | angil | angel |
| 10 | Latin | angelus | angel; messenger |