Where does “cooperative” come from?

cooperative (Italian) comes from Italian cooperativo, from Late Latin cooperativus — cooperative.

cooperative (Italian): feminine plural of cooperativo; plural of...

Definitions

  1. feminine plural of cooperativo; plural of...

Ancestry of “cooperative”, step by step

cooperative traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian cooperativo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancooperativocooperative
2Late Latincooperativuscooperative

via Italian cooperativa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancooperativacooperative, co-op; feminine singular of...
Every word from Late Latin cooperativus →Every word from Italian cooperativo →