Etymology

silvicultural

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Today it means: Of, pertaining to, or obtained by silviculture Full definition →

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English silviculture ← Middle French culture
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sel-der.?
  2. Latinsilva
  3. Englishsilva
  4. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*kʷélh₁eti
  6. Proto-Italic*kʷelō
  7. Latincolō
  8. Latincultūra
  9. Middle Frenchculture
  10. Englishculture
  11. Englishsilviculture
  12. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  14. English todaysilvicultural

From silviculture + -al.

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