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Where does “arcangélico” come from?

arcangélico (Spanish) comes from Spanish arcángel, from Late Latin archangelus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχάγγελος, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil, from Latin angelus — angel; messenger.

arcangélico (Spanish): archangelic

Definitions

  1. archangelic

Ancestry of “arcangélico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanisharcángelarchangel
2Late Latinarchangelusan archangel
3Ancient Greekἀρχάγγελοςarchangel
4Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
5Old Norseengillangel
6Old Saxonengilangel
7Proto-West Germanicangilangel
8Latinangelusangel; messenger
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