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Where does the word ‘nationality’ come from?
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The word “nationality” comes from the Latin “natio” which means “birth” or “birthplace”. The word “nationality” was first used in English in the mid-1600s to refer to the place of birth. The word “nationality” is also used in other languages such as French “nationalité”, Spanish “nacionalidad”, German “Nationalität”, and Italian “nazionalità”.