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Where does “agrofarmaco” come from?

agrofarmaco (Italian) comes from Italian farmaco, from Latin pharmacum, from Ancient Greek φάρμακον, from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon.

agrofarmaco (Italian): pesticide

Definitions

  1. pesticide

Ancestry of “agrofarmaco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfarmacomedicine, medication, drug
2Latinpharmacumdrug, medicine; poison
3Ancient GreekφάρμακονA drug, whether healing or noxious; A healing...
4Proto-Hellenicpʰármakon—
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