Etymology of the English word aquaculture
the English word
aquaculturederived from the English word
agriculturederived from the Latin word
agricultura (agriculture, husbandry)
derived from the Latin word
ager (field, ground; farm)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*agro-derived from the Latin word
cultura (agriculture, cultivation, tilling)
derived from the Latin word
cultus (care, worship, devotion; cultivated, tilled, farmed; habitation; cultivation; civilization; personal care, maintenance, grooming)
derived from the Late Latin word
colere (honor, cherish, worship; live in , inhabit; till)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kʷel-derived from the Latin word
cultum (cultivated, tilled, farmed lands)
derived from the Late Latin word
colere (honor, cherish, worship; live in , inhabit; till)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kʷel-using the English prefix
aqua-derived from the Latin word
aqua (water; water; sea, lake)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*akʷ-a-Derivations in English
aquacropUsage
Word found in Modern English