Where does “agriculture” come from?
Agriculture comes from Latin agricultura, combining Latin ager meaning field with a derivative of Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros, ultimately from the root kʷel- meaning to turn or move around.
agriculture (English): The art or science of cultivating the ground,...
Definitions
- The art or science of cultivating the ground,...
Ancestry of “agriculture”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | agriculture | — |
Words derived from “agriculture”
- agricultural
- Aggie
- agriculturist
- nonagricultural
- agriculturally
- agriculturalist
- permaculture
- aggie
- preagricultural
- vegeculture
- permacultural
- agriculturalization
- plasticulture
- agriculturalism
- Aggieland
- antiagricultural
- permaculturist
- agritainment
- agriculturer
- vegecultural
- agriculturism
- antiagriculture
- agriculturize
- agrikalsa