[Other] In Northern European mythology, the smith god, similar to Vulcan. He was also a great archer, and in the Saga of Thidrik there is a tale told of him exactly to that of Wilhelm Tell and the apple. Egil is the brother of Wayland.
EGIL
Meaning of EGIL in English
Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии. 2012