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Etymology of the English word agrarian

the English word agrarian
derived from the Latin word agrarius (agrarian; of redistribution of public land; of; those who advocated agrarian reform laws, sought possession of public lands)
derived from the Latin word ager (field, ground; farm)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *agro-

Date

The earliest known usage of agrarian in English dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in English

agrarianism

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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