Where does “trionglau” come from?

trionglau (Welsh) comes from Welsh triongl, from Welsh ongl, from Middle English angle, from Middle French angle, from Old French Angle, from Late Latin Angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, from Old Norse engill — angel; messenger.

Ancestry of “trionglau”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshtriongltriangle; triangulation
2Welshonglangle, corner
3Middle Englishangle—
4Middle Frenchanglecorner
5Old FrenchAngleangel biblical being
6Late LatinAngelus—
7Ancient Greekἄγγελοςa messenger; one that announces; angel, heavenly...
8Old Norseengillangel
9Old Saxonengilangel
10Proto-West Germanicangilangel
11Latinangelusangel; messenger
Every word from Latin angelus →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος →Every word from Old Norse engill →