engil

engil

Old High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *angil.

Noun

engil m

  1. angel
    • c. 830 CE, Rabanus Maurus et al., Diatessaron 3.6:
      Quad thō Maria zi themo engile […]
      Then Marie said to the angel […]

Descendants

  • Middle High German: engel
    • Alemannic German: Ängel, Ängu
      Swabian: Engele
    • Bavarian: Engl
      Cimbrian: énghel
    • German: Engel
    • Luxembourgish: Engel
    • → Latvian: eņģelis

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *angil.

Noun

engil m

  1. (religion) angel

Declension

engil (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative engil englos
accusative engil englos
genitive engles englō
dative engle englum
instrumental — —

Descendants

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