Where does “Crocoideae” come from?

Crocoideae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Crocus, from Latin crocus, from Ancient Greek κρόκος — saffron, "Crocus sativus"; saffron; yolk.

Crocoideae (Translingual): subfamily

Definitions

  1. subfamily

Ancestry of “Crocoideae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualCrocusgenus
2Latincrocuscrocus, saffron
3Ancient Greekκρόκοςsaffron, "Crocus sativus"; saffron; yolk
Every word from Ancient Greek κρόκος →Every word from Latin crocus →Every word from Translingual Crocus →