Given name · also Old Norse
Æghil
Æghil is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Old Swedish.
Original Old NorseEgill
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Æghil comes from Old Norse, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Old Swedish usage, Æghil developed from EGILL.
Æghil’s family of names
In Old Swedish usage, Æghil developed from the Old Norse form EGILL. In Old Swedish usage, Æghil shares a linguistic root with the Old Norse form EGILL.
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