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English
Proper noun
Keld
- A hamlet in Shap parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5514).
- A hamlet in Muker parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref NY8901).
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse ketill (“kettle”), cognate to Norwegian and Swedish Kjell.
Proper noun
Keld
- a male given name, borne by a twelfth century Danish saint, Sankt Keld