Etymology

mosaiculture

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Today it means: The art of forming mosaics of growing plants on frameworks into sculptures Full definition →

English culture ← Middle French culture ← Latin cultūra
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The story

  1. Ancient GreekΜοῦσᾰ (Moûsă)
  2. Ancient GreekΜουσεῖον (Mouseîon)
  3. Ancient Greekμουσεῖον (mouseîon)
  4. Late Latinmūsīvum
  5. Medieval Latinmusaicum
  6. Italianmosaico
  7. Middle Frenchmosaïque
  8. Englishmosaic
  9. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*kʷélh₁eti
  11. Proto-Italic*kʷelō
  12. Latincolō
  13. Latincultūra
  14. Middle Frenchculture
  15. Englishculture
  16. English todaymosaiculture

From mosaic + culture.

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