Etymograph

English

Spangel

Blend of Spike + Angel.

A blend of Spike + Angel

Proto-Indo-European *spey- ‘to be pointed’

Proto-Germanic *spīkō ‘stick, splinter, point’

Old Norse spík ‘spike, sprig’

Middle English spike

English Spike

Old English anġel ‘angel’

Middle English aungel ‘angel’

English Angel

Today it means

name The ship of characters Spike and Angel from the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Spangel