Where does “siècl'ye” come from?

siècl'ye (Norman) comes from Old French siecle, from Latin saeculum, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

siècl'ye (Norman): century

Definitions

  1. century

Ancestry of “siècl'ye”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsieclegeneration, lifetime; age, time; century
2Latinsaeculumrace, breed; generation, lifetime; the amount of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- →Every word from Latin saeculum →Every word from Old French siecle →