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,...
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Words derived from “agriculture”