Where does “Campylobacteraceae” come from?

Campylobacteraceae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Campylobacter, from Ancient Greek Καμπύλος, from Ancient Greek κάμπτω, from Proto-Hellenic *kámptō.

Campylobacteraceae (Translingual): family

Definitions

  1. family

Ancestry of “Campylobacteraceae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualCampylobactergenus
2Ancient GreekΚαμπύλοςbent, curved
3Ancient GreekκάμπτωI bend, curve; I turn; I double
4Proto-Hellenic*kámptō
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kámptōEvery word from Ancient Greek κάμπτωEvery word from Ancient Greek Καμπύλος