Morpheme
Citizen
Type
free base
Denotation
inhabitant
Etymology
Middle English citisein, citeseyn, citezein; Anglo-Norman citesain, citesein, citezein, variant of citeien (probably variant of cithein perhaps influenced by dainzain), from Old French cite + -ien, from citet; Latin citatem, from cīvitātem, from cīvitās, from cīvis
Evidence
citizen, citizeness, citizenly, citizenry, citizens, citizenship, noncitizen
