Where does “Anju” come from?

Anju (Korean) comes from Portuguese anjo, from Old Portuguese angeo, from Late Latin Angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil, from Latin angelus — angel; messenger.

Ancestry of “Anju”, step by step

Anju traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese anjo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseanjoangel; a very good person
2Old Portugueseangeoangel
3Late LatinAngelus—
4Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
5Old Norseengillangel
6Old Saxonengilangel
7Proto-West Germanicangilangel
8Latinangelusangel; messenger

via Korean 안주

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean안주snacks served with alcoholic beverages;...
2Korean按酒Hanja form? of 안주
Every word from Latin angelus →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος →Every word from Old Norse engill →