civil

Serbo-Croatian

noun
Definitions
  • civilian not related to the military armed forces

Etymology

Borrowed from German Zivil derived from French civil derived from Latin cīvīlis (civil, relating to a citizen, civic, courteous).

Origin

Latin

cīvīlis

Gloss

civil, relating to a citizen, civic, courteous

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