Where does “agroindustrial” come from?
agroindustrial (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese industrial, from Portuguese Indústria, from Latin industria, from Latin industrius, from Latin struō, from Proto-Italic strowō, from Proto-Indo-European strew-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃- — sterile, infertile.
agroindustrial (Portuguese): agroindustrial relating to agriculture and industry
Definitions
- agroindustrial relating to agriculture and industry
Ancestry of “agroindustrial”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | industrial | industrial |
| 2 | Portuguese | Indústria | industry |
| 3 | Latin | industria | diligence, assiduousness; industry, activity;... |
| 4 | Latin | industrius | active, industrious, assiduous, diligent |
| 5 | Latin | struō | to place one thing on top of another, to pile up, join together |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | strowō | pile up; construct, build |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | strew- | to spread, to strew |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sterh₃- | to spread, extend, stretch out |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |