Where does “engil” come from?

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

engil (Old Saxon): angel

Definitions

  1. angel

Ancestry of “engil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicangilangel
2Latinangelusangel; messenger
3Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
4Old Norseengillangel
5Old Englishenġelangel

Words derived from “engil

Every word from Old English enġelEvery word from Proto-West Germanic angilEvery word from Latin angelus
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