Etymology

agropastoralist

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Today it means: A member of a people living by a mixture of agriculture and livestock herding Full definition →

English pastoralist ← Latin ager ← Proto-Italic *agros
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂eǵ-?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éǵros
  3. Proto-Italic*agros
  4. Latinager
  5. Englishagro-
  6. Englishpastoralist
  7. English todayagropastoralist

From agro- + pastoralist.

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