Angel
A form of Angelos
Angelos, in English
the Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and the Bodiless Powers — kept on 8 November.
It keeps the same day as the name it comes from — everything below is that name’s.
Origin
The story of Angelos
Angelos keeps 8 November — the Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and the Bodiless Powers.
The name is the word itself: ἄγγελος means “messenger,” and so “angel” — kept on the feast of the angelic host.
“Messenger, angel.”
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Angelos at a glance
Variations
Forms & nicknames of the name
One name takes many forms — the formal, the everyday, the affectionate, and the spellings that travelled abroad. Each has its own page here, and all share the same day.
Greek forms
English & romanised
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Namesakes
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