Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oligoculture

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oligo-cul-ture
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ὀλῐ́γος (olĭ́gos)der. English oligo- 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 oligoculture From oligo- + culture.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does oligoculture mean?
The cultivation of several crops together
Where does oligoculture come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ὀλῐ́γος (olĭ́gos)der. English oligo- 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 oligoculture From oligo- + culture.

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