Where does “Ginkgoales” come from?
Ginkgoales (Translingual) comes from Translingual Ginkgo, from Japanese 銀杏, from Chinese 銀杏 — ginkgo; ginkgo nut.
Ancestry of “Ginkgoales”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Translingual | Ginkgo | — |
| 2 | Japanese | 銀杏 | the ginkgo tree, "Ginkgo biloba"; an arrowhead in... |
| 3 | Chinese | 銀杏 | ginkgo; ginkgo nut |