Where does “evangelio” come from?
evangelio (Interlingua) comes from French évangile, from Old French evangile, from Ecclesiastical Latin evangelium, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον, from Ancient Greek εὐάγγελος, from Ancient Greek ἀγγέλλω, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill — angel; messenger.
evangelio (Interlingua): gospel
Definitions
- gospel
Ancestry of “evangelio”, step by step
evangelio traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via French évangile
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | évangile | gospel |
| 2 | Old French | evangile | — |
| 3 | Ecclesiastical Latin | evangelium | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | εὐαγγέλιον | a reward for good news; good news; gospel |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | εὐάγγελος | bringing good news |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀγγέλλω | to carry, deliver, pass on, relay (a message, information, news, a command, instructions); to announce, report |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἄγγελος | a messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly... |
| 8 | Old Norse | engill | angel |
| 9 | Old Saxon | engil | angel |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | angil | angel |
| 11 | Latin | angelus | angel; messenger |
via German Evangelium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Evangelium | gospel |
| 2 | Latin | euangelium | — |
via Spanish evangelio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | evangelio | gospel |