aungel

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman angle and Old English enġel (from Proto-Germanic *angiluz); both ultimately from Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /au̯nˈdʒɛl/, /ˈau̯ndʒəl/, /ˈaːndʒəl/, /ˈɛːndʒəl/

Noun

aungel (plural aungels)

  1. An angel; a heavenly messenger or deputy (usually Christian)
  2. A fallen angel; an angel turned to the forces of evil.
  3. A depiction or image of an angel or bearing an angel.
  4. A coin made of gold with an image of an angel.
  5. (rare, Late Middle English) The lowest rank of angels.

Descendants

References


Romansch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, messenger).

Noun

aungel m (plural aungels)

  1. (Puter, religion) angel
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