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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech anjel, from Medieval Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos)
Pronunciation
Noun
anděl m anim (female equivalent andělice)
- angel
- Antonym: čert
- padlý anděl ― fallen angel
Declension
Declension of anděl (mixed masculine animate)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “anděl”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “anděl”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “anděl”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)