Where does “ensel” come from?

ensel (Tok Pisin) comes from English Angel, from Latin Angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil, from Latin angelus — angel; messenger.

ensel (Tok Pisin): angel; any supernatural creature in heaven...

Definitions

  1. angel; any supernatural creature in heaven...

Ancestry of “ensel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAngelAlternative letter-case form of angel
2LatinAngelusangel
3Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
4Old Norseengillangel
5Old Saxonengilangel
6Proto-West Germanicangilangel
7Latinangelusangel; messenger
Every word from Latin angelus →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος →Every word from Old Norse engill →