Kjeld

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Danish form of KETIL.

KETIL   male   Norwegian
From the Old Norse name Ketill meaning "kettle, cauldron" (later also acquiring the meaning "helmet"). In old Scandinavian rituals the ketill was used to catch the blood of sacrificed animals.
EQUIVALENTS
ANCIENT SCANDINAVIAN: Ketill
DANISH: Keld
NORWEGIAN: Ketil, Kjell, Kjetil
SWEDISH: Kettil, Kjell