Etymology

keeill

K5E1E1I1L1L1

Today it means: A small monastic cell or chapel (especially during the pre-modern period). Full definition →

Manx keeill
Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

  1. Manx · borrowed fromkeeill
  2. English todaykeeill

Borrowed from Manx keeill. Doublet of cell.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.