Etymology

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Today it means: To form by sculpture. Full definition →

French sculpter ← Latin sculpō
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  1. Latin · derived fromsculpō“to cut out, carve in stone”
  2. French · derived fromsculpter
  3. English todaysculpt

From French sculpter, from Latin sculpō (“to cut out, carve in stone”).

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