Where does “engill” come from?

engill (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil, from Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος — a messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...

engill (Icelandic): angel

Definitions

  1. angel

Ancestry of “engill”, step by step

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

Words derived from “engill

Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγγελοςEvery word from Old Norse engillEvery word from Old Saxon engil
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