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- Latin · derived fromcultūra
- German · borrowed fromKultur
- English todaykultur
Borrowed from German Kultur, from Latin cultūra; doublet of culture.
Words from the same roots
Latincultūra all →
culture
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
kultur
Today it means: German culture or civilization, especially seen as authoritarian or racist during the period of world wars (1914-18 and 1939-45) Full definition →
German Kultur ← Latin cultūra