Where does “انجیل” come from?

انجیل (Urdu) comes from Arabic انجيل, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον, from Ancient Greek εὐάγγελος, from Ancient Greek ἀγγέλλω, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic angil — angel; messenger.

انجیل (Urdu): gospel

Definitions

  1. gospel

Ancestry of “انجیل”, step by step

انجیل traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic انجيل

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicانجيل
2Ancient Greekεὐαγγέλιονa reward for good news; good news; gospel
3Ancient Greekεὐάγγελοςbringing good news
4Ancient Greekἀγγέλλωto carry, deliver, pass on, relay (a message, information, news, a command, instructions); to announce, report
5Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
6Old Norseengillangel
7Old Saxonengilangel
8Proto-West Germanicangilangel
9Latinangelusangel; messenger

via Persian اِنْجِیل

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianاِنْجِیل

Words derived from “انجیل

Every word from Latin angelusEvery word from Ancient Greek ἄγγελοςEvery word from Old Norse engill