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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Archangel m. Latin archangelus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχάγγελος 'archangel; chief messenger'.

Italy
Latin
● 1521 Arcangeli (gen) VitAs2 III
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Archangel". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Archangel.