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English
Etymology
L.: feminine form of casto, "pure". "Lineage", "breed" or "race" in Spanish and Portuguese languages.
Noun
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Casta
- The institutionalized system of racial and social stratification in 17th century Mexico.
- Variety, in reference to and in names of Portugal grape or wine.
See also
caste
Category:Spanish derivations
Category:Portuguese derivations
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