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

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Property

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