ketill
See also: Ketill
Icelandic
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
ketill m (genitive singular ketils, nominative plural katlar)
Declension
declension of ketill
Synonyms
- (boiler): gufuketill
Derived terms
- falla allur ketill í eld (to become stupefied, to be thunderstruck)
- hraðsuðuketill (electric kettle)
- teketill (teapot)
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *katilaz, whence also Gothic 𐌺𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃 (katils) and Old English ċietel; an early loan in Germanic from Latin catillus, diminutive of catīnus and in Slavic languages (compare Russian котёл (kotjól)).
Noun
ketill m
Descendants
References
- “ketill”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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