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- Nikita Chetry
- Latest Answer: 1 year ago
- In: Arts & Humanities
Explain in brief the origin of the term "Caste".
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- Answered By Nikita Chetry
- Answer: 1 year ago
The word caste has its origin from the Spanish word 'Casta' meaning 'race' or 'a group heredity quality.'The term was applied to people of India by the Portuguese to denote 'Joti'.
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