evangel
noun/ɪˈvænd͡ʒəl/
Etymology
From Middle English evaungel, evangile, from Old French evangile, from Late Latin evangelium, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, “good news”), from εὐάγγελος (euángelos, “bringing good news”), from εὐ- (eu-, “well”) + ἀγγέλλειν (angéllein, “to announce”) (English angel). The word gospel is from the same Ancient Greek origin, also meaning “good news”, but translated into Latin, then calqued into Old English.
- derived from εὐαγγέλιον
- derived from evangelium
- derived from evangile
- inherited from evaungel
Definitions
The Christian gospel.
- The Evangiles and Acts, teach us vvhat to beleeve, but the Epiſtles of the Apoſtles vvhat to do.
A salutary principle relating to morals, politics, etc.
An evangelist.
The neighborhood
- neighborangel
- neighborevangelism
- neighborevangelist
- neighborevangelization
- neighborevangelize
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for evangel. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA