Where does “civile” come from?

civile (Norman) comes from Norman 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.

civile (Norman): feminine singular of civil

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of civil

Ancestry of “civile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normancivilpolite; civil
2Latincīvīlis—
3Latin-ilis-ile
4Proto-Italic-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin cīvīlis →
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