siaeclle

Norman

Alternative forms

• siècl'ye (Jersey)
• syekly (Sark)
• syiclle (continental Normandy)

Etymology

From Old French siecle, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin saeculum.

Noun

siaeclle m (plural siaeclles)

1. (Guernsey) century

References

• Marie De Garis, Dictiounnaire Angllais-Guernésiais (1982), page 26: century n. siaeclle, siéclle