Where does “агро-” come from?

агро- (Russian) comes from Bulgarian агроно́м, from Ancient Greek ἀγρονόμος, from Ancient Greek ἀγρός, from Proto-Hellenic agrós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros — field, pasturage.

Ancestry of “агро-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianагроно́мagronomist agricultural scientist
2Ancient Greekἀγρονόμοςagricultural overseer
3Ancient Greekἀγρόςfield, land, countryside
4Proto-Hellenicagrósfield; arable land; countryside
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵrosfield, pasturage

Words derived from “агро-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵrosEvery word from Proto-Hellenic agrósEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀγρός
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