Where does “Chlamydiaceae” come from?

Chlamydiaceae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Chlamydia, from Ancient Greek χλαμύς, from Ancient Greek σαῦρος, from Ancient Greek σαύρα — lizard.

Chlamydiaceae (Translingual): family

Definitions

  1. family

Ancestry of “Chlamydiaceae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualChlamydiagenus
2Ancient Greekχλαμύςcloak, robe, mantle
3Ancient GreekσαῦροςAlternative form of σαύρᾱ; horse mackerel
4Ancient Greekσαύραlizard
Every word from Ancient Greek σαύραEvery word from Ancient Greek σαῦροςEvery word from Ancient Greek χλαμύς