anglus

anglus m (genitive anglī); second declension (Late Latin, proscribed)

1. syncopated form of angulus (“corner”)
   • [3rd–4th century, Appendix Probi, line 10:

     angulus non anglus

     (The correct form is) angulus, not anglus]

Second-declension noun.

Inherited from Proto-Berber, from Latin angelus (“angel”), from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”).

Cognate with Nefusa anaǧlusan (“angels”), Tuareg ănǧălos (“angel”), Northern Saharan Berber anǧǝlus (“young child, vague supernatural spirits”), Tunisian Berber anglus (“child”), Ghadames anǧalús (“inspiration”).

• IPA^(key): /anɡlus/

anglus m (plural inglusn, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵏⴳⵍⵓⵙ, Arabic spelling آنڭلوس)

1. boy

   Synonyms: afrux, arba, azzan

• Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 1 a—e (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/1) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 336a