Sissy (F)>
Sissy (female)
| | Variants: | Cis (F) Cissy (F) | | Diminutive(s): | Sis (F) | | Pet Name for: | Cecilia (F) Cecily (F) Cicely (F) | | Can be spelt: | Cissie (F) Sissey (F) Sissie (F)
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The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Private communications |
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| Notes: |
English pet name for Cecilia and Cecily/Cicely. However many correspondents have shown that this pet name is very frequently used for the only girl in a family of boys, i.e. from "sis", the abbreviation of "sister".
See Sis. |
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