Where does “Bryaceae” come from?

Bryaceae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Bryum, from Latin bryon, from Ancient Greek βρύον, from Ancient Greek βρύω — to be full to bursting.

Bryaceae (Translingual): family

Definitions

  1. family

Ancestry of “Bryaceae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualBryumgenus
2Latinbryonmoss
3Ancient Greekβρύονsea lettuce; tree moss; liverwort
4Ancient Greekβρύωto be full to bursting
Every word from Ancient Greek βρύω →Every word from Ancient Greek βρύον →Every word from Latin bryon →