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Etymology of the French word social

the Old French word social
derived from the Latin word socialis (allied, confederate, of allies)
derived from the Latin word socius (associate, companion; ally; sharing; associated; allied)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sekʷ-

Derivations in French

antisocial, socialiser, socialité, dyssocial, médico-social, psychosocial, social-chrétien, asocial, insocial, socialement

Derivations in other languages

English social, Romanian social

Cognates

Dutch sociaal, English social, German sozial, Italian sociale, Lithuanian socialinis, Norwegian sosial, Polish socjalny, Russian coциальный, Swedish social

Usage

Word found in Old French



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