civilis

Latin

adj
Definitions
  • civic, civil of or pertaining to citizens
  • public, political of or pertaining to public or political life
  • (figuratively) courteous, polite, civil, affable, urbane

Etymology

Suffix from Latin cīvis (citizen, burgher, a citizen) root from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- (lie down, settle, love, home, set in motion, family, beloved, put, store, lie with, be lying down, lie, be familiar, sharpen, camp, be on the move).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱey-

Gloss

lie down, settle, love, home, set in motion, family, beloved, put, store, lie with, be lying down, lie, be familiar, sharpen, camp, be on the move

Concept
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Action/Process

Kanji

家, 族

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