Where does “archaingeal” come from?
archaingeal (Irish) comes from Old Irish archaingel, from Latin archangelus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχάγγελος, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil, from Latin angelus — angel; messenger.
archaingeal (Irish): Synonym of ardaingeal
Definitions
- Synonym of ardaingeal
Ancestry of “archaingeal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | archaingel | — |
| 2 | Latin | archangelus | an archangel |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀρχάγγελος | archangel |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄγγελος | a messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly... |
| 5 | Old Norse | engill | angel |
| 6 | Old Saxon | engil | angel |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | angil | angel |
| 8 | Latin | angelus | angel; messenger |