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English
Etymology
Anglicized from Scottish Gaelic Torcall, from Old Norse Þorkell, from older Þorketill, from Þórr (“Thor”) + ketill (“(sacrificial) cauldron”).
Proper noun
Torquil
- (rare outside Scotland) A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.
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