Cecil
Meanings
name
- A unisex given name from Latin.
- A male given name from Latin.
- A female given name from Latin.
- A surname from Welsh.
- A locality in Cypress County, Alberta, Canada.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- A town in Cook County, Georgia.
- A village in Paulding County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Morrow County, Oregon.
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia.
noun
- A fried ball of minced meat, breadcrumbs, onions, etc.
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Etymology
From Latin Caecilius, a Roman family name derived from caecus (“blind”). The surname has absorbed the Old Welsh Seisyllt, from Latin Sextilius, from Sextus.
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