"enculturation" meaning in All languages combined

See enculturation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: enculturations [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English enculturation From en- + culture + -ation. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:af|en-|culture|-ation|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? 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Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} enculturation (countable and uncountable, plural enculturations)
  1. The process by which a person adopts the behaviour patterns of the culture in which they are immersed (or born). Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: enculturational Related terms: acculturation, enculturate, enculture, inculturation

Inflected forms

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