agropastoralist

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noun

A member of a people living by a mixture of agriculture and livestock herding

OriginEnglish pastoralist ← Latin ager ← Proto-Italic *agros →
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Meanings

nounagropastoralist (plural agropastoralists)

plural agropastoralists

  1. anthropologyA member of a people living by a mixture of agriculture and livestock herding

Origin

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

From agro- + pastoralist.

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agropastoralist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agropastoralist

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Chicago

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