Where does “Actinomycetota” come from?

Actinomycetota (Translingual) comes from Translingual Actinomyces, from Ancient Greek ἀκτίς — ray, beam; brightness, splendor; spoke.

Actinomycetota (Translingual): phylum

Definitions

  1. phylum

Ancestry of “Actinomycetota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualActinomyces{{taxon|genus|family|Actinomycetaceae|i=1|filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria that includes usually commensal and sometimes pathogenic forms inhabiting mucosal surfaces especially of the oral cavity of warm-blooded vertebrates
2Ancient Greekἀκτίςray, beam; brightness, splendor; spoke
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀκτίς →Every word from Translingual Actinomyces →