The story
- Latin · derived fromstirps
- English todaystirpiculture
Latin stirps, stirpis (“stem, stock, race”) + cultura (“culture”).
Words from the same roots
Latinstirps all →
stirps
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The breeding of special stocks or races; eugenics. Full definition →
Latin stirps, stirpis (“stem, stock, race”) + cultura (“culture”).
Latinstirps all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.