Where does “Citroideae” come from?

Citroideae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Citrus, from Latin cī̆trus, from Greek κέδρος, from Ancient Greek κέδρος — cedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil.

Citroideae (Translingual): subfamily

Definitions

  1. subfamily

Ancestry of “Citroideae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualCitrusgenus
2Latincī̆truscitron tree
3Greekκέδροςcedar
4Ancient Greekκέδροςcedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil
Every word from Ancient Greek κέδρος →