Etymology of the Greek word politeia (πολιτεία)
the Greek word
politeia, πολιτεία (citizenship; concretely, a community)
derived from the Greek word
polites, πολίτης (a townsman)
derived from the Greek word
polis, πόλις (a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pelə-Derivations in Greek
isopoliteia,
sumpoliteiaDerivations in other languages
Italian
apolitia, Latin
politia
