civil

Norman

adj
Definitions
  • (Jersey) polite
  • (Jersey) civil

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cīvīlis (civil, relating to a citizen, civic, courteous) derived 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
Semantic Field

Spatial relations

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

家, 族

Emoji

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