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If you're asking what the root of the word 'politics' is, then it's from the Greek 'polis', which meant 'city-state'

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Who coined the word politics?

The term of politics has a root in ancient Greece. It can be surmised the ancient Greek city -states were the origins of this word.


What modern words have the root word polis?

Metropolis, politics for polis.


Greek root word that means science of managing government?

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What is the root word in this sentence bills fervor for politics began a heated debate?

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What has the author James Pierce Root written?

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Polis of Athens?

The polis of Athens means the politics of Athens (city of Greece). Polis is the root word of politics. Polis is the Greek word for "city" or "city-state". The Polis of Athens would be the city of Athens. The word is a part of modern English words such as "metropolis".


What is the Latin translation for the word Politics in Latin?

The word "politics" is derived from the latin root "populo" meaning (in general) people. Politics, in latin basically means of the people, which is thought of with the word "democracy." Democracy was one of the early forms of government which only worked in small greek city states and other regions of latin territories such as Rome. It only worked in small areas because the "citizens" such as the adult men voted.


Would you say that politics then is different from the politics now?

We can say that, politics then is different from the politics now, because, politics then was less democratic than politics now.


What is a question and answer you can use for politics?

Are you interested in politics? No, I am not into politics.


Would you say that politics then is different from the politics now Explain your answer?

Politics then is different from politics now, as politics back then had less or no democracy, but politics now is way much democratic.


Does Madhuri Dixit belong to politics?

No, she was never in politics and she is not in politics.