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Engle
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engle
English
Proper noun
en.
en place c/USA:
en ucomm co/Sierra County s/New Mexico.
en ucomm co/Fayette County s/Texas.
en ucomm co/Jefferson County s/West Virginia.
en historical en Angle member of the tribe of Angles.
en 1907 Joseph Pomeroy Widney The Old World 255 The Engle or English man absorbed the Saxon, absorbed the Jute, but himself remained English.
Anagrams
en eegln Engel glene gleen
German
Proper noun
surname
de
Middle English
Etymology
enm ang Engle the English people,Engle n. (plural) MED13818 from enm gmw-pro *Angli; compare enm angel angle.
Pronunciation
enm /ˈɛnɡlə/
Proper noun
1 Englene
enm early The English ethnicity or nationality.
Related terms
enm Engelond
enm Englisch
References
enm Ethnonyms Nationalities
Old English
Alternative forms
ang Ængle Angle Ongle
Etymology
ang English :inh gmw-pro:*Angli
From ang gmw-pro *Angli. The name is possibly derived from ang angol fishhook, from ang gmw-pro *angul, from ang gem-pro *angulaz, referring to either the Angles' habitat on the Jutland coast, shaped like a fishhook, or the Angles' probable occupation as fishermen.
Pronunciation
Engle
ang en.ɡle 2
Proper noun
m-p
the English
England
the Angles
Declension
strong i-stem Engle Engle Engla Englum
Synonyms
ang Angelseaxan (rare)
Derived terms
ang Ēastengle
ang Engla land
ang Englisċ
ang Middelengle
Descendants
enm Engle 1
See also
ang Angel-
ang Seaxan
ang i-stem nouns
ang Demonyms Germanic tribes