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Dive into the rich tapestry of human expression through the lens of culture, encompassing intellectual, spiritual, and aesthetic developments. Uncover the nuances of various ways of life, artistic practices, and historical significance that shape our world.
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Root from Latin: cultura from colere • Inhabit colonus (colony) • Cultivate cultura animi (Cicero) • Honor with worship cultus (worship)
French • Couture • Culture (until 18C, always accompanied by a grammatical form indicating what was being cultivated) • German • Cultur (18C) • Kultur (19C)
English • The independent and abstract noun which described a process of intellectual, spiritual and aesthetic development. • The independent noun, whether used generally or specifically, which indicates a particular way of life, whether of a people, a period, a group, or humanity in general. • The independentand abstract noun which describes the works and practices of intellectual and especially artistic activity.