casto
Portuguese
/ˈkaʃ.tu/
adj
Definitions
- chaste (abstaining from sexual activity)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese casto derived from Latin castus (pure, pious, clean, virtuous, unpolluted, chaste).
Origin
Latin
castus
Gloss
pure, pious, clean, virtuous, unpolluted, chaste
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
浄
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- caste Latin
- castifico Latin
- castigo Latin
- castimonia Latin
- castitas Latin
- castus Latin
- incestus Latin
- casto Italian
- casta Spanish, Castilian
- casto Spanish, Castilian
- *ḱes- Proto-Indo-European
- casta Portuguese
- *kastōną Proto-Germanic
- chaste Old French
- cast Catalan, Valencian
- casto Galician
- cast Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- *𐌺𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *𐌺𐌰𐍃𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- casto Old Portuguese