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View Name: Torkel


TORKEL
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Swedish
Meaning & History
From the Old Norse name Þórketill meaning "Thor's cauldron" from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see THOR) combined with ketill "cauldron".
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OTHER LANGUAGES: Þórketill (Ancient Scandinavian), Torcuil, Torquil (Scottish)
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