ketel

Middle English

/ˈkɛtəl/

noun
Definitions
  • A pot used to boil food in; a kettle.

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse ketill (kettle) derived from Old English cytel derived from Proto-Germanic *katilaz (vessel, kettle, bucket) derived from Latin catīllus (small dish).

Origin

Latin

catīllus

Gloss

small dish

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