Where does “angelical” come from?

angelical (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese angélico, from Late Latin angelicus, from Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil — angel.

angelical (Portuguese): angelic

Definitions

  1. angelic

Ancestry of “angelical”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseangélicoangelic
2Late LatinangelicusOf or pertaining to angels; angelic
3Latinangelusangel; messenger
4Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
5Old Norseengillangel
6Old Saxonengilangel
7Proto-West Germanicangilangel

Words derived from “angelical

Every word from Proto-West Germanic angilEvery word from Latin angelusEvery word from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος
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