Where does “sipil” come from?
sipil (Indonesian) comes from Dutch civiel, from Middle Dutch civil, from Old French civil, from Latin cīvīlis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
sipil (Indonesian): civil, having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion
Definitions
- civil, having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion