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Where does “agrobiodiverse” come from?

agrobiodiverse (English) comes from English biodiverse, from English biodiversity, from English diversity, from Middle English diversite, from Old French diversité, from Latin diversitas, from Latin dīversus, from Latin dīvertō — two.

agrobiodiverse (English): agriculturally biodiverse

Definitions

  1. agriculturally biodiverse

Ancestry of “agrobiodiverse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbiodiverseBiotically diverse; having a high degree of...
2EnglishbiodiversityThe diversity of plant and animal life within a...
3EnglishdiversityThe quality of being diverse or different;...
4Middle Englishdiversitedifference, distinctness; deviation, diversion;...
5Old Frenchdiversité—
6Latindiversitascontradiction; diversity, difference
7Latindīversus—
8Latindīvertō—
9Latindī-—
10Ancient Greekδί-—
11Ancient Greekδιάthroughout
12Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
13Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
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