Angle

angle anglè anglė -angle English +s Etymology en Borrowed from en la Anglus, in turn borrowed from a en gem - source (compare ang Ængle/ang Engle Angle). Probably derived from the toponym en Angle, related to en gem-pro *anguz "narrow, tight; tapering", either indicating the "narrow" water (i.e. the en Schlei estuary), or the shape of the peninsula. Folk etymology linking the word to en angel or any antecedents is demonstrably false.en Pronunciation en /ˈæŋ.ɡəl/ en æŋɡəl 2 Noun en historical A member of a Germanic tribe first mentioned by Tacitus, one of several which invaded Britain and merged to become the Anglo-Saxons; an Anglian. Derived terms en Angleton Anglic Anglish anglo Anglo- anglo- Descendants ta ஆங்கிலம் 1 Translations a member of the ancient Germanic tribe Catalan: ca angle m Danish: da angler c Dutch: nl Angel Esperanto: eo englo Georgian: ka ანგლი German: de Angel m Hindi: hi आंग्ल m Hungarian: hu angli Interlingua: ia anglo m, ia angla f Italian: it Anglo m Latin: la Angliī m-p plural Polish: pl Angl m Portuguese: pt anglo m, pt angla f Russian: ru англ Spanish: es anglo m Swedish: sv angler c Anagrams en aegln Angel Elgan Galen Lange Legan Nagle agnel angel genal glean lenga en Germanic tribes French Etymology fr :lbor la:Anglus fr la Anglus. Pronunciation fr LL-Q150 (fra)-GrandCelinien-Angle.wav <<France>> (<<Paris>>) fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-Angle.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>) fr angle Noun mfbysense en Angle Derived terms fr anglais * Anglais,Anglaise Related terms fr Angleterre anglican anglicanisme anglicisme anglicisation angliciser angliciste anglicité Latin Proper noun la proper noun form la Anglus voc s Mauritian Creole Etymology From mfe fr Anglais. Noun mfe noun (feminine mfe Anglez) English person Old English Pronunciation Angle Proper noun m-p ang Engle