Where does “agrogorod” come from?
agrogorod (English) comes from Russian агрогород, from Russian агро-, from Bulgarian агроно́м, from Ancient Greek ἀγρονόμος, from Ancient Greek ἀγρός, from Proto-Hellenic agrós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros — field, pasturage.
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Ancestry of “agrogorod”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | агрогород | agronomic town |
| 2 | Russian | агро- | — |
| 3 | Bulgarian | агроно́м | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀγρονόμος | agricultural overseer |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀγρός | field, land, countryside |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | agrós | field; arable land; countryside |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵros | field, pasturage |