Etymology of the English word cultivation
the English word
cultivationderived from the English word
cultivatederived from the Medieval Latin word
cultivatioderived from the Medieval Latin word
cultivarederived from the Medieval Latin word
cultivusderived from the Latin word
cultus (care, worship, devotion; cultivated, tilled, farmed; habitation; cultivation; civilization; personal care, maintenance, grooming)
derived from the Late Latin word
colere (honor, cherish, worship; live in , inhabit; till)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kʷel-using the English suffix
-ionUsage
Word found in Modern English