fructicultural

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewHg-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *bʰruHgyéti

Proto-Italic *frūgjōr

Proto-Italic *frūjōr

Latin fruor

Proto-Indo-European *-tus

Proto-Italic *-tus

Latin -tus

Latin frūctus

English -i-

English fructi-

Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti

Proto-Italic *kʷelō

Latin colō

Proto-Indo-European *-tew-?

Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?

Latin -tūra

Latin cultūrader.

Middle French cultureder.

English culture

English fructiculture

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?

Proto-Italic *-ālis

Latin -ālislbor.

Old French -albor.

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Latin -ālis

Old French -elbor.

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Latin -ālisbor.

Middle English -al

English -al

English fructicultural

From fructiculture + -al.

Adjective

fructicultural (not comparable)

1. Relating to the growing of fruit.