Latin origin
Source-reportedMeaning: “angel”
* (given name): From Latin Angelus and its etymon Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “angel”). * (common noun): From the first word (angelus) of its Latin incipit, "Angelus Domini nuntiavit Mariæ": "the Angel of the Lord declared unto Mary". Doublet of angel.
Sources for this account (2)
- Wiktionary: AngelusCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Polish Wiktionary: AngelusCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14

