Etymograph

English

electroculture

From electro- + culture.

A compound of electro- + culture

Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον ‘amber’

Latin ēlectrum ‘amber’

Latin electro-

English electro-

Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- ‘to turn’

Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti

Proto-Italic *kʷelō ‘to inhabit’

Latin colō ‘to cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden’

Latin cultūra ‘care, cultivation’

Middle French culture

English culture

Today it means

noun The electrical stimulation of plants.

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

Etymograph / electroculture