anjo
Portuguese
/ˈɐ̃.ʒu/
noun
Definitions
- angel
- (figuratively) a very good person
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese angeo (angel) inherited from Latin angelus (angel) derived from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (messenger, angel, envoy, one that announces).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἄγγελος
Gloss
messenger, angel, envoy, one that announces
Kanji
使
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Angelus Latin
- angelicus Latin
- angelus Latin
- evangelizo Latin
- angyal Hungarian
- angelico Italian
- angelo Italian
- angelologia Italian
- pesce angelo Italian
- ange French
- angelet French
- а́нгел Russian
- ангел Russian
- angelito Spanish, Castilian
- angelología Spanish, Castilian
- angelote Spanish, Castilian
- angelólogo Spanish, Castilian
- angélico Spanish, Castilian
- desangelado Spanish, Castilian
- ángel Spanish, Castilian
- εὐαγγέλιον Ancient Greek
- εὐαγγελίζω Ancient Greek
- νεκράγγελος Ancient Greek
- ψευδάγγελος Ancient Greek
- ἀγγέλλω Ancient Greek
- ἀγγελία Ancient Greek
- ἀγγελικός Ancient Greek
- ἀρχάγγελος Ancient Greek
- ἄγγελος Ancient Greek
- engel Norwegian Bokmål
- anjinho Portuguese
- engel Norwegian Nynorsk
- engill Old Norse
- ange Old French
- angle Old French
- anĝelo Esperanto
- angèlic Catalan, Valencian
- àngel Catalan, Valencian
- anxo Galician
- înger Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- îngeresc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- άγγελος Greek (modern)
- angel Welsh
- engil Old High German
- anjelo Ido
- aingel Old Irish
- anghel Tagalog
- ангел Bulgarian
- engjëll Albanian
- 𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌹𐌻𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- *angil gmw-pro
- engil Old Dutch
- angeo Old Portuguese
- ангел Macedonian
- engil Old Saxon
- ängil Old Swedish
- anghel Romansh
- anguel Romansh
- aungel Romansh
- aunghel Romansh
- ànghel Romansh
- ánxel Asturian
- ingelosi Zulu
- agnul Friulian
- ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ Coptic
- angel Old Spanish
- àngilu Sicilian
- ingelosi Xhosa
- angle xno
- anqil Quechua
- ainge Bourguignon
- aingelus Bourguignon
- aʹŋǧǧel Skolt Sami
- anghjulu Corsican
- anjoł Old Polish
- öngel Tetelcingo Nahuatl
- anjo Mirandese
- mngelo Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja
- anghil Karao
- ange San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
- e̱nxe̱ Mezquital Otomi
- angl Zoogocho Zapotec
- aŋhil O'odham