Originally Posted By: BranShea
Does this mean that
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angel I.m. 'angle' hook, fish hook, Bo (?) M t L (ongul)
angel II.m.= engel-(dutch) (= angel?)
fish hook and angel are from the same source and yet have no apparent connection? Or does angel come from a complete different source?

Probably not. AHD only takes them back to OE and Greek, respectively but I wouldn't think there is much connection between fishhooks and messengers.