Etymology

Seeley

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Middle English seely
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The story

  1. Middle English · derived fromseely“happy”
  2. English todaySeeley

From Middle English seely (“happy”). As a German surname, from Seele (“soul”).

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishseely all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.