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English word society comes from Proto-Italic *sekʷōr (Follow, come/go after.)

*sekʷōr (Proto-Italic)

Follow, come/go after.

sequi (Latin)

*sekʷ- (Proto-Indo-European)

to follow  , to say, to accompany, to follow, to see, notice, to follow, accompany, to see

*sokʷ-yo- (Proto-Indo-European)

companion

socius (Latin)

Kindred, related, akin. Leagued, allied, united, confederate. Sharing, joining in, partaking, associated Ally; confederate. Companion, comrade. Partner, sharer, associate.

societas (Latin)

(by extension) A copartnership, membership, or association for trading purposes.. (by extension) A political league, alliance, confederacy.. (by extension) A share or stake in a partnership or association. (metonymy) Those united for a common purpose; a company or society of such persons.. A union for a common purpose; society, fellowship, partnership, association, community, union; affinity.

societé (Old French)

Association; council; group; society; club. Society (group of people).

society (English)

(countable) A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.. (countable) A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.. (countable) The sum total of all voluntary interrelations between individuals.. (countable, legal) A number of people joined by mutual [...]

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