Where does “Miguel” come from?
Miguel (Spanish) comes from Latin Michāēl, from Latin Michahel, from Greek Μιχαήλ, from Ancient Greek Μιχαήλ, from Hebrew מיכאל, from Hebrew אֵל, from Hebrew שמואל, from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל.
Miguel (Spanish): saint Michael
Definitions
- saint Michael
Ancestry of “Miguel”, step by step
Miguel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin Michāēl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Michāēl | — |
| 2 | Latin | Michahel | — |
| 3 | Greek | Μιχαήλ | the Archangel Michael |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Μιχαήλ | — |
| 5 | Hebrew | מיכאל | who is like God? |
| 6 | Hebrew | אֵל | a God; God, deity; god, God |
| 7 | Hebrew | שמואל | — |
| 8 | Hebrew | שְׁמוּאֵל | — |
via Latin Michāēlem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Michāēlem | — |