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Where does “agrosystem” come from?

agrosystem (English) comes from English system, from Late Latin systema, from Ancient Greek σύστημα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

agrosystem (English): An agricultural ecosystem

Definitions

  1. An agricultural ecosystem

Ancestry of “agrosystem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsystemA collection of organized things; a whole...
2Late Latinsystemaharmony; musical scale; set of celestial objects;...
3Ancient Greekσύστημαa whole made of several parts or members, system;...
4Ancient Greek-μᾰ"suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an...
5Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ →