Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From seirc (“affection; benevolence, charity”) + -eil.
Adjective[edit]
seirceil
- affectionate, loving, fond
- beneficent, benevolent, charitable
- benign
- dutiful
References[edit]
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “seirceil”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN