Etymology of the Latin word cultivus
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-Derivations in Latin
cultivareDerivations in other languages
Italian
coltivoUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin
