Etymograph

English

agrivoltaic

From agri- + voltaic.

A compound of agri- + voltaic

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros ‘field, pasturage’

Proto-Italic *agros ‘field’

Latin ager ‘field’

English agri-

The story

First attested in the 2010s.

Today it means

adj Using the same area of land for agriculture and the generation of (typically solar) electricity.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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