CIVILIZATION
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The term civilization is derived from Latin word:
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Civitas
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Civvillis
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Civitass
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Civilist
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The word ‘civilisation’ is derived from the Latin word ‘civis’ meaning ‘a city dweller’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Civilization is derived from the Latin word civilis, which means civil. Other related Latin words are civis, meaning citizen, and civitas, meaning city.
Detailed explanation-3: -The word city and the related civilization come from the Latin root civitas, originally meaning ‘citizenship’ or ‘community member’ and eventually coming to correspond with urbs, meaning ‘city’ in a more physical sense.
Detailed explanation-4: -The English word civilization comes from the 16th-century French civilisé ("civilized"), from Latin civilis ("civil"), related to civis ("citizen") and civitas ("city").
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