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angeline

|an-ge-line|

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/ˈændʒəˌlaɪn/

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/ˈændʒəˌliːn/

angelic or related to angels (as a name)

Etymology
Etymology Information

'angeline' originates from French, specifically the word 'Angéline,' which is a diminutive of 'Angèle,' derived from the Latin 'angelus,' meaning 'angel.'

Historical Evolution

'Angéline' was adopted into English as 'Angeline,' and eventually became used as a given name in English-speaking countries.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'little angel' or 'angelic,' and over time it became used as a personal name.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a female given name, often considered a variant of 'Angelina' or derived from 'angel.'

Angeline was known for her kindness and generosity.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/08/06 22:36