Where does “Myrtaceae” come from?

Myrtaceae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Myrtus, from Latin Myrtus, from Ancient Greek Μύρτος, from Semitic m-r-r.

Myrtaceae (Translingual): family

Definitions

  1. family

Ancestry of “Myrtaceae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualMyrtusgenus, has included other species, most now in other genera in the same family}}
2LatinMyrtusmyrtle
3Ancient GreekΜύρτοςmyrtle (Myrtus communis)
4Semiticm-r-r
Every word from Semitic m-r-rEvery word from Ancient Greek ΜύρτοςEvery word from Latin Myrtus
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