Torcall

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

  • Torcull, Torcal, Torcul, Torcuil

Etymology

From Old Norse Þorkell, from older Þorketill, from Þórr (“Thor”) +‎ ketill (“(sacrificial) cauldron”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪ʰɔɾxkəl̪ˠ/

Proper noun

Torcall m (genitive Thorcaill, vocative a Thorcaill)

  1. a male given name from Old Norse, often Anglicized as Torquil.

Mutation

Mutation of Torcall
radical lenition
Torcall Thorcall

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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