Langimage
English

agronomial

|ag-ro-no-mi-al|

C1

🇺🇸

/ˌæɡrəˈnoʊmiəl/

🇬🇧

/ˌæɡrəˈnəʊmiəl/

related to agronomy

Etymology
Etymology Information

'agronomial' originates from 'agronomy', which is derived from the Greek words 'agros' meaning 'field' and 'nomos' meaning 'law'.

Historical Evolution

'Agronomy' evolved from the Greek 'agronomia', which referred to the management of fields, and eventually became the modern English word 'agronomy'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'management of fields', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'the science of soil management and crop production'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to agronomy, the science of soil management and crop production.

The agronomial practices in the region have improved crop yields significantly.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Last updated: 2025/06/04 07:06