Definitions | caste |
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- Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian society, societies.
Translations: - Dutch: kaste
- German: Kaste
- Italian: casta
Etymology: Via Spanish or Portuguese casta for "lineage", "breed" or "race", from Latin casta, the feminine form of casto, "pure".
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