Kulturkreis

 [Ger. kool-toor-krahys]  

Kul·tur·kreis

   [Ger. kool-toor-krahys]
noun, plural Kul·tur·krei·se  [-krahy-zuh] . Anthropology.
formerly, a complex of related cultural traits assumed to diffuse or radiate outward as a unit in concentric waves or circles.
Origin:
1945–50; < German, equivalent to Kultur culture + Kreis circle
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