heahengel

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hauhaangil, equivalent to hēah +‎ enġel. Cognate with Middle High German hōchengel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxæ͜ɑːxˌen.jel/, [ˈhæ͜ɑːxˌen.d͡ʒel]

Noun

hēahenġel m (nominative plural hēahenglas)

  1. an archangel

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative hēahenġel hēahenglas
accusative hēahenġel hēahenglas
genitive hēahengles hēahengla
dative hēahengle hēahenglum

Descendants

  • Middle English: heh-enngell
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