Where does “angyalbőr” come from?

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

angyalbőr (Hungarian): military uniform

Definitions

  1. military uniform

Ancestry of “angyalbőr”, step by step

angyalbőr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian angyal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianangyalangel
2LatinAngelusangel
3Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
4Old Norseengillangel
5Old Saxonengilangel
6Proto-West Germanicangilangel
7Latinangelusangel; messenger

via Hungarian bőr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianbőrskin, leather; hide
2Proto-Uralicpereskin; bark
Every word from Latin angelus →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος →Every word from Old Norse engill →