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Etymology of the English word cultivation

the English word cultivation
derived from the English word cultivate
derived from the Medieval Latin word cultivatio
derived from the Medieval Latin word cultivare
derived from the Medieval Latin word cultivus
derived 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 -ion

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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