Where does “angelo” come from?

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

angelo (Italian): angel

Definitions

  1. angel

Ancestry of “angelo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinangelusangel; messenger
2Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
3Old Norseengillangel
4Old Saxonengilangel
5Proto-West Germanicangilangel
Every word from Proto-West Germanic angil →Every word from Latin angelus →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος →