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Etymology of the French word cultured

the Old French word cultured
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-

Derivations in other languages

English cultured

Usage

Word found in Old French



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