Details for the forename Ceit

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Ceit (female)


Variants:	Cáit (F) Kate (F)
Pet Name(s):	Ceiteag (F)
Can be spelt:	Ket (F)

Source(s):	The Oxford Names Companion, OUP Private communication [MG]
Notes:	Scottish Gaelic spelling of Kate [q.v.], a pet name for Katherine, from Greek "pure". A correspondent [MG] reports the use of Ceit as a given name, not a pet name. The ONC gives Ceiteag as a pet name for Ceit itself.