Where does “dilang-anghel” come from?
dilang-anghel (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog anghel, from Spanish ángel, from Old Spanish angel, from Late Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil — angel; messenger.
dilang-anghel (Tagalog): saying things that will eventually come true
Definitions
- saying things that will eventually come true
Ancestry of “dilang-anghel”, step by step
dilang-anghel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog anghel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | anghel | angel |
| 2 | Spanish | ángel | angel |
| 3 | Old Spanish | angel | angel |
| 4 | Late Latin | angelus | messenger, angel; angel |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἄγγελος | a messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly... |
| 6 | Old Norse | engill | angel |
| 7 | Old Saxon | engil | angel |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | angil | angel |
| 9 | Latin | angelus | angel; messenger |