engill
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Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
engill m (genitive singular engils, nominative plural englar)
Declension[edit]
declension of engill
Derived terms[edit]
Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Old Saxon engil and/or Old English enġel, from Proto-West Germanic *angil, which is borrowed via Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”).
Noun[edit]
engill m
Declension[edit]
Declension of engill (strong a-stem)
Derived terms[edit]
- yfirengill (“archangel”)
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “engill”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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