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Origin and Etymology of the Surname ARKETTLE, ARKELL, ARKLE, ARKLESS, ARKCOLL.

From A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames, by C. W. E. Bardsley, A. Bardsley, 1901, and, History of Christian Names, by Charlotte Yonge, 1884.

 

ARKETTLE, ARKELL, ARKLE, ARKLESS, ARKCOLL.   A baptismal name meaning "the son of Arketel."   Norsk, Arnkjell, eagle cauldron; v. Yonge, ii. 283.   One more compound of Kettle (q.v.) contracted to kell, kill, or kle.   'Archill revolts against William":  Freeman, Norman Conquest, iv. 186.

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