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The word culture is derived from the _________ word Colere.

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The correct option is B Latin
The word culture is derived from the Latin word ‘Colere’. ‘Colere’ means cultivate or tend in Latin. During medieval period culture was in the form of Agriculture to indicate the improved yield of sown seeds. By the 18th and 19th century, it came to indicate the human behavioural pattern.

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