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Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. EEN-geld(Old English) EENG-geld(Old English)  [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsIngjaldr, Hinieldus, Inegild, Ingild, Ingildus, Ingeldus

Meaning & History

Possibly derived from the Old English intensive prefix in- and geld "payment, tribute" (from geldą). This was the name of a legendary prince of the Heathobards who appears in Anglo-Saxon tales, including the 8th-century epic poem Beowulf.
Added 4/27/2016 by cutenose
Edited 1/31/2024 by jocatchi, SeaHorse15 and cutenose