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Where does “cerealogist” come from?

cerealogist (English) comes from English cerealogy, from English cereal, from French céréale, from Latin Cereālis, from Latin Cerēs, from Proto-Italic kerēs, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerēs, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- — army.

cerealogist (English): One who practices or studies cerealogy, or crop...

Definitions

  1. One who practices or studies cerealogy, or crop...

Ancestry of “cerealogist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcerealogyAlternative form of cereology
2EnglishcerealA type of grass cultivated for its edible...
3Frenchcéréalecereal
4LatinCereālis—
5LatinCerēs—
6Proto-Italickerēs—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerēs—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
10Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
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