English Explanatory Dictionary

Torquil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.

Word forms

Torquil

Etymology

Anglicized from Scottish Gaelic Torcall, from Old Norse Þorkell, from older Þorketill, from Þórr (“Thor”) + ketill (“(sacrificial) cauldron”).

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