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angeo

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Old Galician-Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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  • ango (likely a misspelling)

Etymology

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    From Late Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, messenger).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈã.d͡ʒe.o/, /ˈã.d͡ʒo/

    Noun

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    angeo m (plural angeos)

    1. angel
      • Como hũa moller q̇ iogaua os dados en pulla lançou hũa pedra aa omagen de ſ[ant]a mari[a] por q̇ perdera ⁊ parou un angeo de pedra que y eſtava a mão ⁊ reçibiu o colpe.
        How a woman who was playing dice in Apulia threw a stone at the statue of Holy Mary because she had lost, and an angel of stone which was there reached out its hand and received the blow.
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    Descendants

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    • Galician: anxo
    • Portuguese: anjo (see there for further descendants)
    • Mirandese: anjo

    Spanish

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    Etymology

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    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

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    angeo m (plural angeos)

    1. Obsolete spelling of anjeo.