"Egil" meaning in Norwegian

See Egil in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Old Norse Egill, from Proto-Germanic *Agilaz. From given names beginning with the element age "awe" or egg "edge, point (of a weapon)". Etymology templates: {{der|no|non|Egill}} Old Norse Egill, {{der|no|gem-pro|*Agilaz}} Proto-Germanic *Agilaz Head templates: {{head|no|proper noun}} Egil
  1. a male given name Categories (topical): Norwegian given names, Norwegian male given names Related terms: Egill (english: Icelandic; name of a mythological hero), Eigil, Ejgil (english: Danish)
    Sense id: en-Egil-no-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Norwegian entries with incorrect language header

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