International
Example: Die internationale Konferenz hat wichtige historische Entscheidungen getroffen.
Definition
"International" refers to something involving or relating to two or more nations, especially in contexts like diplomacy, events, or agreements. In history, "international" often describes interactions, conferences, or decisions that span multiple countries or global relations.
Etymology
The word "international" comes from the Latin prefix 'inter-' meaning 'between' and 'national' from 'nation', referring to matters between nations. It was first used in the 19th century during the rise of global diplomacy and cooperation. Did you know? The term gained prominence with the rise of organizations like the International Red Cross and early global conferences.
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