## Meanings
1. A group of people who share the same culture, language, and ancestry, often led by a chief.
2. A group of people who feel connected by shared interests or identity.

## Examples
- The two tribes had lived in the valley for centuries.
- She finally found her tribe at the writing club.

## Synonyms
- tribus

## Derived Forms
- tribal
- tribalism
- tribalist
- tribalistic
- tribally
- tribehood
- tribelet
- tribesmember

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: tribe
- Root: tribu
- Root: tribus

## Etymology
PIE word *tréyes From Middle English tribe, tribu, from Old French tribu, from Latin tribus. Doublet of tribus.

## AI Etymology
Tribe is from Middle English tribe, tribu, from Old French tribu, from Latin tribus. Doublet of tribus. The historical line also includes Middle English tribe, Old French tribu, Latin tribus. In present-day use, it can mean a group of people who share the same culture, language, and ancestry, often led by a chief, or a group of people who feel connected by shared interests or identity. Derived formations include tribal, tribalism, tribalist, tribalistic, tribally, tribehood, tribelet, tribesmember.

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- People & Society

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