Social
Example: Les mouvements sociaux ont profondément marqué l'histoire moderne.
Definition
"Social" refers to phenomena relating to society, its organization, and interactions among individuals or groups. In history, "social" often describes movements, changes, or structures that affect community life and collective behavior over time.
Etymology
The word "social" comes from the Latin 'socialis,' meaning 'of companionship or allies,' derived from 'socius,' meaning 'companion' or 'ally.' Did you know? This root reflects the idea of people coming together, which perfectly fits the historical context of social movements and collective actions.
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