Where does “άγγελος” come from?

άγγελος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil, from Latin angelus — angel; messenger.

άγγελος (Greek): angel; messenger, news bearer, envoy, herald

Definitions

  1. angel; messenger, news bearer, envoy, herald

Ancestry of “άγγελος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
2Old Norseengillangel
3Old Saxonengilangel
4Proto-West Germanicangilangel
5Latinangelusangel; messenger

Words derived from “άγγελος”

Every word from Latin angelus →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος →Every word from Old Norse engill →
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