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- Latin · learned borrowing fromculpa
- Latin · learned borrowing fromculpa
- English todayculpa
Learned borrowing from Latin culpa.
Words from the same roots
Latinculpa all →
culpa lataculpa levisculpe
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Negligence or fault, as distinguishable from dolus (deceit, fraud), which implies intent, culpa being imputable to defect of intellect, dolus to defect of heart. Full definition →
Learned borrowing from Latin culpa.
Latinculpa all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.