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Etymology of the English word deculturate

the English word deculturate
using the English prefix de- (a suffix which indicates the removal, separation, descent, etc)
derived from the Old French prefix de-
derived from the Late Latin prefix de-
derived from the Latin word de (away; down)
derived from the English word culture
derived from the Old French word culture
derived from the Latin word cultura (agriculture, cultivation, tilling)
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-
derived from the Latin word cultum (cultivated, tilled, farmed lands)
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 -ate

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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