Etymology

pluricultural

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Today it means: Of or pertaining to several cultures. Full definition →

English cultural ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Middle French culture
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The story

  1. Latinplūs
  2. Latinplūris
  3. Latinpluri-
  4. Englishpluri-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*kʷélh₁eti
  7. Proto-Italic*kʷelō
  8. Latincolō
  9. Latincultūra
  10. Middle Frenchculture
  11. Englishculture
  12. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  14. Englishcultural
  15. English todaypluricultural

From pluri- + cultural.

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