Engel

German (Berlin)

/ˈɛŋl̩/

noun
Definitions
  • angel

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German engel inherited from Old High German engil derived from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (messenger, angel, envoy, one that announces).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἄγγελος

Gloss

messenger, angel, envoy, one that announces

Kanji

使

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