cultural的词源

英文词源

cultural (adj.)

1868, in reference to the raising of plants or animals, from Latin cultura "tillage" (see culture) + -al (1). In reference to the cultivation of the mind, from 1875; hence, "relating to civilization or a civilization." A fertile starter-word among anthropologists and sociologists, for example cultural diffusion, in use by 1912; cultural persity by 1935; cultural imperialism by 1937; cultural pluralism by 1932; cultural relativism by 1948.

中文词源

cultural：文化的，教养的，修养的

词根词缀： -cult-培育 + -ure(e略)名词词尾 + -al形容词词尾

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