cultismo

Spanish

noun

Definitions

inkhorn term obscure or affected word
(linguistics) learned borrowing

Etymology

Suf from Spanish, Castilian culto (educated, learned).

Origin

Spanish

culto

Gloss

educated, learned

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

cult English
cultus Latin
culto Spanish, Castilian
semicultismo Spanish, Castilian
kulto Cebuano
kulto Tagalog