
English word community comes from Latin communitas
communitas (Latin)
A community. Public spirit, a sense of duty and willingness to serve one's community.
comunete (English)
comunité (Old French)
communite (Middle English)
community (English)
(countable) A group sharing a common understanding, and often the same language, law, manners, and/or tradition.. (countable) A residential or religious collective; a commune.. (countable, Internet) A group of people interacting by electronic means for educational, professional, social, or other purposes; a virtual community.. (countable, ecology) A group of interdependent organisms [...]