Etymograph

English

Kil

Kil may come from Yiddish קיל ‘cool’.

  1. Yiddishmodernקילkil‘cool’uncertain
  2. EnglishtodayKil

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Yiddishmodernקילkil‘cool’uncertain
  2. EnglishtodayKil

Linked words

through Proto-West Germanic *kōl(ī) ‘cool’

cool, 1 more

Today it means

name A surname.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Yiddish קיל / Kil