Michel

French

proper noun
Definitions
  • (biblical character) Michael, the Archangel.
  • of biblical origin.

Etymology

Derived from Latin Michael, Michāēlem, Michāēl derived from Ancient Greek Μιχαήλ, Μῐχᾱήλ derived from Hebrew (modern) מִיכָאֵל (Who is like God, Michael, who is like God).

Origin

Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)

מִיכָאֵל

Gloss

Who is like God, Michael, who is like God

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