Where does “agrobiologic” come from?
agrobiologic (English) comes from English agrobiology, from English Biology, from New Latin biologia, from Ancient Greek βίος, from Ancient Greek Γένεσις, from Proto-Hellenic génetis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
agrobiologic (English): Of or pertaining to agrobiology
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to agrobiology
Ancestry of “agrobiologic”, step by step
agrobiologic traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English agrobiology
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | agrobiology | The science of plant life and nutrition |
| 2 | English | Biology | The study of all life or living matter |
| 3 | New Latin | biologia | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | βίος | life |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
via Romanian biologic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | biologic | biologic, biological |
| 2 | French | biologique | biological; organic |
| 3 | French | -ique | Used to form adjectives from nouns: -ic, -ical,... |
| 4 | Middle French | -ique | ic |
| 5 | Old French | -ique | -ic |
| 6 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *-ikos | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to' |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |