Where does “anioł” come from?

anioł (Polish) comes from Old Polish anjoł, from Old Czech anjel, from Medieval Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil, from Latin angelus — angel; messenger.

anioł (Polish): angel

Definitions

  1. angel

Ancestry of “anioł”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishanjołangel
2Old Czechanjelangel
3Medieval Latinangelus—
4Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
5Old Norseengillangel
6Old Saxonengilangel
7Proto-West Germanicangilangel
8Latinangelusangel; messenger

Words derived from “anioł”

Every word from Latin angelus →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος →Every word from Old Norse engill →