noun
Meaning 1
A person who keeps and rears (breeds) birds.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
aviculturist
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2ew-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h2éwis Proto-Italic *awis Latin avisbor. English avi- 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 aviculture Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English aviculturist From aviculture + -ist.
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Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- French: aviculteur — person who keeps and rears birds
- French: avicultrice — person who keeps and rears birds