Where does “sivil” come from?

sivil (Norwegian Bokmål) comes 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.

sivil (Norwegian Bokmål): civil; civilian

Definitions

  1. civil; civilian

Ancestry of “sivil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincīvīlis
2Latin-ilis-ile
3Proto-Italic-elis
4Proto-Indo-European-elis
5Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “sivil

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