Sissel

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Sissel

  1. A surname.
  2. A female given name from Norwegian

Anagrams

Norwegian

Etymology

A 16th century diminutive form of Cecilie.

Proper noun

Sissel

  1. a female given name

References
  • Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
  • Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 10 340 females with the given name Sissel living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1950s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011.
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