Where does “agroecossistema” come from?
agroecossistema (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese ecossistema, from Portuguese sistema, from Latin systēma, from Ancient Greek σύστημα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.
agroecossistema (Portuguese): agroecosystem
Definitions
- agroecosystem
Ancestry of “agroecossistema”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | ecossistema | ecosystem |
| 2 | Portuguese | sistema | system |
| 3 | Latin | systēma | system |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σύστημα | a whole made of several parts or members, system;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -μᾰ | "suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |