Where does “anġeliku” come from?
anġeliku (Maltese) comes from Italian angelico, from Latin angelicus, from Ancient Greek ἀγγελικός, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil, from Latin angelus — angel; messenger.
anġeliku (Maltese): angelic
Ancestry of “anġeliku”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | angelico | angelic; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 2 | Latin | angelicus | Of or pertaining to angels; angelic |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀγγελικός | of or for a messenger; conveying information;... |
| 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 |