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

  1. civil, having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion

Ancestry of “sipil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchcivielcivil; civilian; plain clothes
2Middle Dutchcivil
3Old Frenchcivil
4Latincīvīlis
5Latin-ilis-ile
6Proto-Italic-elis
7Proto-Indo-European-elis
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “sipil

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ilisEvery word from Latin cīvīlis
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