L'elit



Example: L'elit política va influir decisivament en la història del país.

Definition


"L'elit" refers to a select group of people who hold significant political, economic, or social power and influence within a society. This group often shapes important decisions and events, as seen in the phrase 'L'elit política va influir decisivament en la història del país.'

Etymology


The term "l'elit" comes from the Latin word 'electus,' meaning 'chosen' or 'selected.' Over time, it evolved into the French word 'élite,' which was then adopted into Catalan as 'elit.' Did you know that the concept originally implied a group chosen for their superior qualities or status?

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