Cooperative

/koʊˈɑpərətɪv/ adjective

Willing to work together with others; involving people joining forces for a common goal.

From Latin 'cooperari' (co- + operari, 'to work'). 'Operari' comes from 'opus' (work). The suffix '-ive' makes it an adjective. The word entered English in the 1600s as a philosophical concept about joint action.

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